Factors Affecting Use of Preventive Tests for Cardiovascular Risk among Greeks

Factors Affecting Use of Preventive Tests for Cardiovascular Risk among Greeks

Data from a Greek national representative sample was used to investigate socio-demographic, self-perceived health, and health risk factors that determine the use of cardiovascular preventive tests (blood pressure, cholesterol and blood glucose). Chi-square and logistic regression analyses were used...

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Main Authors: Yannis Tountas, Dimitris Niakas, Angelos A. Papadopoulos, Georgia Pallikarona, Nick Kontodimopoulos, Evelina Pappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
preventive tests
cardiovascular disease
socio-demographic factors
self-perceived health
health risks
Greece
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/6/10/2712/

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