Prevalence of Raynaud's phenomenon in the adult New Zealand population

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 1306, 2009, Pages 55-62

  Purdie, Gordon ^a   Harrison, Andrew ^b   Purdie, Dianne ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; COLD EXPOSURE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MALE; MANUAL LABOR; MAORI; NEW ZEALAND; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RAYNAUD DISEASE; RURAL POPULATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71649110202     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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