Awareness of diabetes complications in an Irish population

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 401-406

  O'Sullivan, E P ^a   Bhargava, A ^b   O'Callaghan, M ^b   Buckley, U ^b   De Faoite, T ^a   Moynihan, K ^a   Thabit, H ^b   Walsh, C H ^a   Sreenan, S ^b  

^a SOUTH INFIRMARY VICTORIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b Stroke and Hypertension Unit   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Awareness of complications; Cardiovascular disease; Diabetes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79960910991     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: 18634362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11845-009-0301-0     Document Type: Article

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