Diabetes risk perception and intention to adopt healthy lifestyles among primary care patients

Diabetes Care

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1820-1822

  Hivert, Marie France ^a,b   Warner, Ana Sofia ^a   Shrader, Peter ^a   Grant, Richard W ^a,b   Meigs, James B ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR;

EID: 70349684924     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc09-0720     Document Type: Article

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