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Table 3 Intervention targets by study setting

From: The economics of primary prevention of cardiovascular disease – a systematic review of economic evaluations

 

North America

No. (%) of studies

Europe

No. (%) of studies

Total

No. (%) of studies

Intervention target evaluated

   

   Smoking

24 (28)

16 (16)

40 (22)

   Obesity

5 (6)

5 (5)

10 (6)

   Physical inactivity

2 (2)

3 (3)

5 (3)

   Dietary intake

8 (10)

4 (5)

12 (7)

   Dyslipidemia

30 (35)

26 (27)

56 (31)

   High blood pressure

6 (7)

18 (18)

24 (13)

   High blood glucose levels

3 (4)

10 (10)

13 (7)

   Atrial fibrillation

1 (1)

2 (2)

3 (2)

   Various

6 (7)

14 (14)

20 (11)