Citizens and family doctors facing awareness and management of traditional cardiovascular risk factors: Results from the global cardiovascular risk reduction project (help your heart stay young study)

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 211-217

  Celentano, A ^a   Panico, S ^a   Palmieri, V ^a   Guillaro, B ^b   Brancati, C ^b   Di Palma Esposito, N ^a   Arezzi, E ^a   Setola, C ^a   Piccinocchi, G ^b   Canfora, G ^c   Rubba, P ^a   Di Minno, G ^a   Mancini, M ^a  

^a FEDERICO II UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Sezione Napoli   (Italy)

^c Azienda Sanitaria Locale Avellino 2   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Prevention; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANAMNESIS; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OBESITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; URBAN AREA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HEALTH PROMOTION; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD;

ANGINA;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 1542389180     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0939-4753(03)80013-3     Document Type: Article

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