Short-Term Effects of Screening for Cardiovascular Risk in the Deaf Community: A Pilot Study

There is limited information on the risk of cardiovascular disease amongst the Deaf community. Given that the access of Deaf people to mainstream health promotion is likely to be hindered by language barriers, we were interested to assess the short-term impact of cardiovascular health promotion with...

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Main Authors: J. V. Patel, P. S. Gill, J. Chackathayil, H. Ojukwu, P. Stemman, L. Sheldon, S. Meelu, D. A. Lane, I. Tracey, G. Y. H. Lip, E. A. Hughes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Cardiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/493546