The effects of Hartcoach, a life style intervention provided by telephone on the reduction of coronary risk factors: a randomised trial

The effects of Hartcoach, a life style intervention provided by telephone on the reduction of coronary risk factors: a randomised trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. Secondary prevention is essential, but participation rates for cardiac rehabilitation are low. Furthermore, current programmes do not accomplish that patients with...

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Main Authors: Leemrijse Chantal J, van Dijk Liset, Jørstad Harald T, Peters Ron J G, Veenhof Cindy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Cardiovascular disease
Secondary prevention
Self management
Nurse led telephonic intervention
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/12/47

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