PERCEPTIONS OF THE ELDERLY ABOUT CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS

A qualitative exploratory study that aimed to understand the perceptions of a group of elderly people on cardiovascularrisk factors. The study included 100 elderly of both sexes, of the city of Cruz Alta-RS, Brazil, 2009. Data collectionhappened through semi-structured interviews. From the thematic...

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Main Authors: Cleusa Maria Richter, Luiz Antonio Bettinelli, Adriano Pasqualotti, Paulo Ricardo Nazário Viecili, Alacoque Lorenzini Erdmann, Giovana Dorneles Callegaro Higashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2013-11-01
Series:Rev Rene
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Online Access:http://www.revistarene.ufc.br/revista/index.php/revista/article/view/1354/pdf_1