Walkability and self-rated health in primary care patients

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Rohrer, James ^a,b   Pierce Jr , J R ^a   Denison, Anne ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Womens' Hlth and Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; REVIEW; WALKING; WORKPLACE; ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CENTER; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECREATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECREATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SELF EFFICACY; TEXAS; WALKING;

EID: 12344293868     PISSN: 14712296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-5-29     Document Type: Review

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