Effect on attendance by including focused information on spirometry in preventive health checks: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Ørts, Lene Maria ^a   Løkke, Anders ^b   Bjerregaard, Anne Louise ^a   Maindal, Helle Terkildsen ^a   Sandbæk, Annelli ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Attendance; Preventive health check; Spirometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT ATTENDANCE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPIROMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE;

ADULT; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 84999828418     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13063-016-1704-7     Document Type: Article

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