Physician and Patient Predictors of Health Maintenance Visits

Archives of Family Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 346-351

  Preisser, John S ^a   Cohen, Stuart J ^a,b   Wofford, James L ^a   Moran, William P ^a   Shelton, Brent J ^a   McClatchey, Maureen W ^b,c   Wolfe, Pamela ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c C Henry Kempe Natl Ctr Prev T   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEOPLASM; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; COLORADO; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032109526     PISSN: 10633987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfami.7.4.346     Document Type: Article

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