How do people with Type 2 diabetes perceive and respond to cardiovascular risk?

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 355-360

  Carroll, Carmen ^a   Naylor, E ^b   Marsden, P ^b   Dornan, T ^a  

^a HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Diabetes; Risk perception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERCEPTION; SMOKING; STRESS; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037516811     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-5491.2003.00910.x     Document Type: Article

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