Table 1 Characteristics of included trials

From: The effectiveness of eHealth-based cardiovascular disease risk communication: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors (year)	Country	Groups	Levels of prevention	Sample size (female %)	Providers	eHealth technologies	Interventions	Outcomes
Persell et al.⁵⁰	USA	2 arms	P	646 (11)	lay health workers, physicians, nurses	EHR, telephone, email	①②③	g, j
Persell et al.⁵¹	USA	2 arms	P	435 (23)	researchers, physicians	EHR, email	①②	b, c, j
Sheridan et al.⁵²	USA	2 arms	P	75 (59)	researchers	decision support system	①②③	f, g, h
Sheridan et al.⁵³	USA	2 arms	P	160 (28)	researchers	decision support system	①②③	b, c, e, h, i
Ruffin et al.⁵⁴	USA	2 arms	P	3786 (70)	researchers	a web–based tool	①②③	a, b, c, d, h
Silarova et al.⁵⁵.	UK	4 arms	P	953 (44)	researchers	a web–based tool	①②③	a, b, c, d
Soureti et al.⁵⁶	UK	4 arms	P	781 (NR)	researchers	website	①②③	a, b, e, h
Sarfo et al.⁵⁷	Nigeria	2 arms	P	100 (62)	researchers, clinical providers	app	①②③④	a, b, c, e, i
Lee et al.⁵⁸	New Zealand	4 arms	P	80 (79)	researchers	computer-based program	①②	a, c, d
Beratarrechea et al.⁵⁹	Argentina	2 arms	P	755 (69)	community health workers	app, SMS	①②③④	c, h, g
Hussin et al.⁶⁰	Malaysia	2 arms	P	75 (65)	researchers, nurses, physicians	app	①②③④	b, c, i
Jaspers et al.⁶¹	Netherlands	3 arms	S	303 (16)	researchers	telephone	①②③	a, c, f
Greving et al.⁶²	Netherlands	2 arms	S	330 (25)	nurses, physicians	website, email	①②③④	c, e
Vernooij et al.⁶³	Netherlands	2 arms	S	330 (25)	nurses, physicians	website, email	①②③④	i
Guo et al.⁶⁴	China	2 arms	S	209 (44)	researchers	app	①②③④	a, c, d, e
Su et al.⁶⁵	China	2 arms	S	43 (16)	nurses	website	①②③④	b, c, d
Athilingam et al.²²	USA	2 arms	S	18 (56)	nurses	app, telephone	①②③④	a, c, d, e
Mirshahi et al.⁶⁶	Iran	2 arms	S	50 (40)	nurses	website	①②③④	b
Achury-Saldana et al.⁶⁷	Colombia	2 arms	S	140 (29)	nurses	app	①②③④	a, b, c, d, e
Bernal-Jiménez et al.²¹	Spain	2 arms	S	128 (28)	nurses	app	①②③④	a, b, c, e
Cruz-Cobo et al.²⁰	Spain	2 arms	S	300 (31)	researchers	app	①②③④	b, c
Redfern et al.⁶⁸	Australia	2 arms	Both	934 (23)	researchers	app	①②③④	a, c, d, e
Nolan et al.⁶⁹	Canada	2 arms	Both	680 (49)	physicians, nurses, PhD students in clinical psychology	telephone	①②③	c, d, e

P primary prevention, S secondary prevention, EHR electronic health record, NR not Reported.
Intervention components: ①risk assessment; ②risk presentation; ③personalized suggestions; ④tracking or reminding.
Outcome indicators: a: risk perception (risk perception/risk knowledge, etc.); b: physiological indicators (blood pressure/lipids/blood sugar/hemoglobin, etc.); c: lifestyles (diet/physical activity /smoking/medication/quality of life, etc.); d: mental health indicators; e: feasibility evaluation (feasibility/acceptability/satisfaction, etc.); f: decision related; g: doctor-patient communication; h: intention (information seeking intention, treatment intention, etc.); i: risk score (cardiovascular basic risk score, coronary heart disease risk score, etc.); j: medication prescription.

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