Recruiting equal numbers of indigenous and non-indigenous participants to a 'polypill' randomized trial

International Journal for Equity in Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Selak, Vanessa ^a   Crengle, Sue ^a,b   Elley, C Raina ^a   Wadham, Angela ^a   Harwood, Matire ^a   Rafter, Natasha ^a   Bullen, Chris ^a   Pillai, Avinesh ^a   Arroll, Bruce ^a   Rodgers, Anthony ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b WAITEMATA DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD   (New Zealand)

^c GEORGE INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Indigenous; Inequalities; Polypill; Primary care; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ETHNIC CONFLICT; GUIDELINE; HEALTH RISK; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAORI; NURSE; POLYPHARMACY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING;

AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 84879084956     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14759276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9276-12-44     Document Type: Article

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