Cardiac instrument development in a low-literacy population: The revised chest discomfort diary

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 312-320

  Kimble, Laura P ^a   Dunbar, Sandra B ^a   McGuire, Deborah B ^b   De, Anindya ^a   Fazio, Sharon ^a   Strickland, Ora L ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPNEA; EDUCATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; THORAX PAIN; WALKING;

EID: 0034944920     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhl.2001.116136     Document Type: Article

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