Gender Differences in Health Information Needs and Decisional Preferences in Patients Recovering from an Acute Ischemic Coronary Event

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 42-48

  Stewart, Donna E ^a   Abbey, Susan E ^a   Shnek, Zachary M ^b   Irvine, Jane ^a   Grace, Sherry L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Decisional preferences; Gender; Information; Ischemic cardiac events

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART REHABILITATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0742322952     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PSY.0000107006.83260.12     Document Type: Article

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