The quality of life of patients with hypertension

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 181-188

  Stein, Joshua D ^a,c,e   Brown, Gary C ^a,b   Brown, Melissa M ^a,b   Sharma, Sanjay ^a,d   Hollands, Hussein ^d   Stein, Harold D ^e  

^a Ctr Evidence Based Hlth Care Econ   (United States)

^b WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Queen's Medical College   (Canada)

^e TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PUBLIC OPINION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; STANDARDIZATION; TIME;

EID: 0036081826     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-6175.2002.00970.x     Document Type: Article

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