Intensified preventive care to reduce cardiovascular risk in healthcare centres located in deprived neighbourhoods: A randomized controlled trial

European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 488-493

  El Fakiri, Fatima ^a,d   Bruijnzeels, Marc A ^a   Uitewaal, Paul J M ^b   Frenken, Rianne A A ^a   Berg, Marc ^a   Hoes, Arno W ^c  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Municipal Medical and Health Service of The Hague   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk; Deprived neighbourhoods; General practice; Practice nurse; Secondary prevention

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH EDUCATOR; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NURSE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; GENERAL PRACTICE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; POVERTY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; NURSING, PRACTICAL; POVERTY AREAS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR;

EID: 55249089261     PISSN: 17418267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJR.0b013e3282fceac2     Document Type: Article

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