Stroke risk perception among participants of a stroke awareness campaign

BMC Public Health

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Kraywinkel, Klaus ^a   Heidrich, Jan ^a   Heuschmann, Peter U ^a   Wagner, Markus ^b   Berger, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b German Stroke Foundation   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GERMANY; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LIFESPAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PERCEPTION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL MODEL; STROKE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HYPERTENSION; LIVER DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOPIA; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SMOKING; STATISTICS; STRESS;

ADULT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIVER DISEASES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOPIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SMOKING; STRESS;

EID: 33947708451     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-7-39     Document Type: Article

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