Construction and validation of a questionnaire on the knowledge of healthy habits and risk factors for cardiovascular disease in schoolchildren

Objectives: To develop and analyze the reliability and validity of a questionnaire on the knowledge of healthy habits and risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CARDIOKID) to be used in schoolchildren. Methods: The study included 145 children aged 7 to 11 years. The measured factors were the knowl...

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Main Authors: Fátima H. Cecchetto, Lucia C. Pellanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-07-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755714000345