Long-term results after a telephone intervention in chronic heart failure: DIAL (Randomized trial of phone intervention in chronic heart failure) follow-up

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 372-378

  Ferrante, Daniel ^a   Varini, Sergio ^a   MacChia, Alejandro ^a   Soifer, Sal ^a   Badra, Raul ^a   Nul, Daniel ^a   Grancelli, Hugo ^a   Doval, Hernn ^a  

^a GESICA (Grupo de Estudio en Investigacin Clnica en Argentina) Foundation   (Argentina)

Author keywords

congestive; disease management; education; heart failure; hospitalization; mortality

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FUROSEMIDE; SPIRONOLACTONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; EDUCATION; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; TELEPHONE; WEIGHT CONTROL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; INTERVENTION STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; TELEMEDICINE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RESEARCH DESIGN; TELEMEDICINE; TELEPHONE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955301908     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.03.049     Document Type: Article

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