The role of individual time preferences in health behaviors among hypertensive adults: a pilot study

Journal of the American Society of Hypertension

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-41

  Axon, R Neal ^a   Bradford, W David ^a   Egan, Brent M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Health discounting; health status; hypertension; rates

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT STUDY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; TIME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 58549109595     PISSN: 19331711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jash.2008.08.005     Document Type: Article

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