Professional advice and readiness to change behavioral risk factors among members of a managed care organization

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 125-130

  O'Connor, P J ^a   Rush, W A ^a   Prochaska, J O ^a   Pronk, N P ^a   Boyle, R G ^a  

^a HEALTHPARTNERS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INTERVIEW; LIPID DIET; MALE; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT GUIDANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; TELEPHONE;

ADULT; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY FATS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0035134920     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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