Evaluation of a community-based inner-city disease management program for postmyocardial infarction patients: A randomized controlled trial

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 169, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 905-910

  Young, Wendy ^a,f   Rewa, George ^b,c   Goodman, Shaun G ^b,d   Jaglal, Susan Brenda ^a,b   Cash, Linda ^e   Lefkowitz, Charles ^c   Coyte, Peter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Toronto E Gen and Orthoped Hosp   (Canada)

^d ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e Change Foundation   (Canada)

^f NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY CARE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; EMERGENCY WARD; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TEAMWORK; TRAINING;

EID: 0242657405     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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