Predicting Adherence to Colonoscopy or Flexible Sigmoidoscopy on the Basis of Physician Appointment - Keeping Behavior

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 140, Issue 7, 2004, Pages

  Turner, Barbara J ^a   Weiner, Mark ^a   Yang, Chuya ^a   TenHave, Thomas ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

EID: 1842435170     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-140-7-200404060-00013     Document Type: Article

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