Use of electronic support for implementing global cardiovascular risk management: Analysis of the results of the EFFECTUS (Evaluation of Final Feasible Effect of Control Training and Ultra Sensitisation) educational programme

High Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Prevention

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-47

  Tocci, Giuliano ^a   Ferrucci, Andrea ^a   Guida, Pietro ^b   Avogaro, Angelo ^c   Comaschi, Marco ^d   Corsini, Alberto ^e   Cortese, Claudio ^f   Giorda, Carlo Bruno ^g   Manzato, Enzo ^c   Medea, Gerardo ^h   Mureddu, Gian Francesco ⁱ   Riccardi, Gabriele ^j   Titta, Giulio ^k   Ventriglia, Giuseppe ^h   Zito, Giovanni Battista ^l   Volpe, Massimo ^a,m  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^g ASL I   (Italy)

^h SIMG   (Italy)

ⁱ SAN GIOVANNI ADDOLORATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^k Italian Federation of General Medicine   (Italy)

^l ASL 1   (Italy)

^m IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk management; Diabetes; Electronic case report form; Electronic support; Global cardiovascular risk; Hypercholesterolaemia; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTRATION; RISK FACTOR; RISK MANAGEMENT; STROKE;

EID: 77953184947     PISSN: 11209879     EISSN: 11791985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11311750-000000000-00000     Document Type: Article

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