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Evaluation of diabetes and cardiovascular disease print patient education materials for use with low-health literate populations.

Hill-Briggs F, Smith AS.

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Development and pilot evaluation of literacy-adapted diabetes and CVD education in urban, diabetic African Americans.

Hill-Briggs F, Renosky R, Lazo M, Bone L, Hill M, Levine D, Brancati FL, Peyrot M.

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Readability levels of selected hypercholesterolemia patient education literature.

Merritt SL, Gates MA, Skiba K.

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Buse JB, Ginsberg HN, Bakris GL, Clark NG, Costa F, Eckel R, Fonseca V, Gerstein HC, Grundy S, Nesto RW, Pignone MP, Plutzky J, Porte D, Redberg R, Stitzel KF, Stone NJ; American Heart Association; American Diabetes Association.

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Importance of format and design in print patient information.

Frost MH, Thompson R, Thiemann KB.

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Kang E, Fields HW, Cornett S, Beck FM.

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Davis TC, Bocchini JA Jr, Fredrickson D, Arnold C, Mayeaux EJ, Murphy PW, Jackson RH, Hanna N, Paterson M.

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Wolf MS, Davis TC, Shrank WH, Neuberger M, Parker RM.

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Unsuitable readability levels of patient information pertaining to dementia and related diseases: a comparative analysis.

Weih M, Reinhold A, Richter-Schmidinger T, Sulimma AK, Klein H, Kornhuber J.

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Suitability of prostate cancer education materials: applying a standardized assessment tool to currently available materials.

Weintraub D, Maliski SL, Fink A, Choe S, Litwin MS.

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Health literacy demands of written health information materials: an assessment of cervical cancer prevention materials.

Helitzer D, Hollis C, Cotner J, Oestreicher N.

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Assessing the readability of skin care and pressure ulcer patient education materials.

Wilson FL, Williams BN.

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Blood glucose monitor quick reference guides: are they suitable for patients?

Wallace LS, Keenum AJ, Roskos SE, Koopman RJ, Young KG.

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Literacy in patients with a chronic disease: systemic lupus erythematosus and the reading level of patient education materials.

Hearth-Holmes M, Murphy PW, Davis TC, Nandy I, Elder CG, Broadwell LH, Wolf RE.

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Health literacy: report of the Council on Scientific Affairs. Ad Hoc Committee on Health Literacy for the Council on Scientific Affairs, American Medical Association.

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Level of reading difficulty in the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists patient education pamphlets.

Zion AB, Aiman J.

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