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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Cardiovascular Risk Indicators Among Adolescents

Abstract

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The purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics of a sample of adolescent students who are believed to be "at risk" of developing cardiovascular disease in later life. A related purpose was to determine the effectiveness of a health education intervention program (Know Your Body) as a means of modifying or reducing the "at risk" status of the students in this sample.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Health and Safety Education
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2014

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Davami, Akbar

Subjects

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Identifiers

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Identifier
(UMI)AAI8409905
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/71060

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Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Davami, Akbar. Cardiovascular Risk Indicators Among Adolescents. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/71060