Validity and reliability of a questionnaire on knowledge of cardiovascular risk factors for use in Brazil

Using a sample of patients with coronary artery disease, this methodological study aimed to conduct a cross-cultural adaptation and validation of a questionnaire on knowledge of cardiovascular risk factors (Q-FARCS), lifestyle changes, and treatment adherence for use in Brazil. The questionnaire has...

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Main Authors: Marco Aurelio Lumertz Saffi, Luis Joeci Jacques de Macedo Junior, Melina Maria Trojahn, Carisi Anne Polanczyk, Eneida Rejane Rabelo-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-10-01
Series:Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342013000501083&lng=en&tlng=en