Patient-physician communication of health and risk information in the management of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes: a systematic scoping review

Table 5 Intervention components of studies to improve patient-physician risk communication

Intervention components	Author (year)/country
	CVDs								Diabetes
	Adarkwah et al. (2016) [41]	Adarkwah et al. (2019) [42]	Casebeer et al. (2009) [48]	Krones et al. (2008) [55]	Roach et al. (2010) [57]	Tawfik et al. (2016) [60]	Welschen et al. (2012) [62]	Williams et al. (2016) [63]	Denig et al. (2014) [64]	Huang et al. (2016) [65]	Rouyard et al. (2018) [69]
Risk report and/or risk scores	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Use of colour codes			✓
Illustrating risk using graphics (such as emoticons, bar graphs)	✓	✓		✓
Educational materials or guidance documents for patients			✓					✓	✓
Decision aid or guidance materials for physicians or healthcare professionals			✓	✓		✓				✓
Risk cards							✓
Checklist of risk factors								✓
Patient contract/pledges			✓
Chart stickers			✓
IT educational tools					✓
Feedback from patients after delivery of intervention							✓
Training for patients										✓
Training sessions for physicians and healthcare professionals (e.g. nurses, dieticians)				✓		✓	✓	✓		✓

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