Perception of recurrent stroke risk among black, white and Hispanic ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack survivors: The SWIFT study

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 83-87

  Boden Albala, Bernadette ^a   Carman, Heather ^a   Moran, Megan ^a   Doyle, Margaret ^a   Paik, Myunghee C ^b  

^a Mailman School of Public Health ^*  (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Health beliefs; Risk perception; Stroke knowledge

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAUCASIAN; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BELIEF; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; PERCEPTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 80052339697     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: 14230208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000329522     Document Type: Article

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