NHLBI WILL SPONSOR A SURVEY OF
PRACTICING PHYSICIANS TO ASSESS ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOR REGARDING
BLOOD CHOLESTEROL IN ORDER TO EVALUATE THE IMPACT OF THE FINDINGS
OF THE CORONARY PRIMARY PREVENTION TRIAL AND THE ADULT TREATMENT
PANEL GUIDELINES ON CLINICAL PRACTICES AND TO DISCERN CONTINUING
EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THE PHYSICIANS.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.