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Self-reported knowledge and awareness about blood pressure and hypertension: a cross-sectional study of a random sample of men and women aged 60–74 years

BACKGROUND: In general, it is assumed that patient education, by increasing knowledge, may change behavior and lifestyle and promote health. In this context, it is a surprise that knowledge and awareness about blood pressure and hypertension among elderly people is poor. We hypothesized that knowled...

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Autores principales: Qvist, Ina, Thomsen, Marie D, Lindholt, Jes S, Ibsen, Hans, Hendriks, Jeroen ML, Frost, Lars
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3933349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24600247
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S53706