Table 2

Most important topic the GP advice is preferred to focus on among respondents with an interest in GP advice (n=1079; single answer only, response options were presented in a randomised order)

Yes, I would like to receive advice, most importantly…% (n), unweighted data
…on my drinking behaviour (eg, what, how much or how often I should drink)18.6 (201)
…on my diet (eg, what or how much I should eat)19.9 (215)
…on how to cool myself (eg, arm and foot baths, proper use of fans)10.9 (118)
…on how to keep my living spaces as cool as possible (eg, darkening rooms, proper ventilation)10.3 (111)
…on my physical activity (eg, how much, when or where I should exercise)15.1 (163)
…on what to look for regarding medication (eg, storage, adjusting the amount or changing medication)25.1 (271)
  • Data are presented as percentages (number).

  • GP, general practitioners.