Knowledge and understanding of disease process, risk factors and treatment modalities in patients with a recent TIA or minor ischemic stroke

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 435-440

  Maasland, Lisette ^a   Koudstaal, Peter J ^a   Habbema, J Dik F ^a   Dippel, Diederik W J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Health education; Stroke; Transient ischemic attack

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34248399900     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000101468     Document Type: Article

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