Do paediatric cardiologists discuss cardiovascular risk factors with patients and their families?

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 551-558

  Lentzner, Benjamin J ^a   Connolly, Dana M ^a   Phoon, Colin K L ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Childhood; Coronary arterial disease; Health promotion; Heart diseases; Preventive medicine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PEDIATRICS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EDUCATION; FAMILY; HEALTH SURVEY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NUTRITION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SMOKING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2542429415     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S104795110300115X     Document Type: Article

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