Case detection of disease by NHS Health Checks in Warwickshire, England and comparison with predicted performance

Public Health

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 475-477

  Hooper, J ^a   Chohan, P ^a   Caley, M ^a  

^a WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NHS HEALTH CHECK; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WARWICKSHIRE;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENGLAND; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LINEAR MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL POPULATION; STATE MEDICINE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84902112171     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: 14765616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2014.01.013     Document Type: Article

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