Screening for increased cardiometabolic risk in primary care: A systematic review

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 64, Issue 627, 2014, Pages e616-e626

  Den Engelsen, Corine ^a   Koekkoek, Paula S ^a   Godefrooij, Merijn B ^b   Spigt, Mark G ^b   Rutten, Guy E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiometabolic risk factors; Primary health care; Screening

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; MASS SCREENING; OBESITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF EVALUATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HEALTH PROMOTION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; OBESITY; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84929996849     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: 14785242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp14X681781     Document Type: Review

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