The overall model significantly explained 15.8% of the variance in cardiac self-efficacy (F = 3.81, p < 0001).
Among all predictors, occupation, diagnosis, BMI, CADspecific education and awareness of risk factors had statistically significant influences on cardiac self-efficacy.
Awareness of risk factors had the greatest influence on cardiac self-efficacy (b = 0.16)
However,
disease knowledge had no statistically significant association with cardiac self-efficacy (Table 6).