Health beliefs and desire to improve cholesterol levels among patients with hyperlipidemia.

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Published in Patient Educ Couns on November 27, 2015

Authors

Leah L Zullig1, Linda L Sanders2, Steven Thomas3, Jamie N Brown4, Susanne Danus5, Felicia McCant5, Hayden B Bosworth6

Author Affiliations

1: Center of Excellence for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, USA; Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, USA.
2: Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, USA.
3: Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University, Durham, USA.
4: Investigational Drug Service, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, USA.
5: Center of Excellence for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, USA.
6: Center of Excellence for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, USA; Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, USA; Departments of Psychiatry and School of Nursing, Duke University, Durham, USA. Electronic address: boswo001@mc.duke.edu.

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