An educational multimedia campaign improves stroke knowledge and risk perception in different stroke risk groups

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 612-618

  Marx, J J ^a   Gube, C ^a   Faldum, A ^a   Kuntze, H ^a   Nedelmann, M ^b   Haertle, B ^c   Dieterich, M ^d   Eicke, B M ^e  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY GIESSEN   (Germany)

^c BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e Klinikum Idar Oberstein GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disease; Health economics; Risk factors; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMEDIA; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMEDIA; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 64149131863     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2009.02555.x     Document Type: Article

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