Is patients' numeracy related to physical and mental health?

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Overview

authors

• Garcia-Retamero, Rocio
• Andrade, Allen
• Sharit, Joseph
• Jorge G. Ruiz, MD

publication date

• January 2015

published in

• Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making  Journal

has subject area

• Adult
• Aged
• Aged, 80 and over
• Body Mass Index
• Comorbidity
• Cross-Sectional Studies
• Data Interpretation, Statistical
• Florida
• Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
• Health Literacy
• Health Status
• Humans
• Male
• Mental Health
• Middle Aged
• Physician-Patient Relations
• Risk-Taking
• Trust
• United States
• United States Department of Veterans Affairs
• Young Adult

Research

Keywords

• comorbidity
• health literacy
• health outcomes
• objective numeracy
• risk literacy
• subjective numeracy

Identity

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989x15578126

PubMed ID

• 25943579

Additional Document Info

start page

• 501

end page

• 11

volume

• 35

issue

• 4