A randomized controlled trial of a cognitive behavioural patient education intervention vs a traditional information leaflet to address the cardiovascular aspects of rheumatoid disease

Rheumatology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 81-90

  John, Holly ^a,b   Hale, Elizabeth D ^a,b   Treharne, Gareth J ^c   Kitas, George D ^a,d   Carroll, Douglas ^b  

^a DUDLEY GROUP OF HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Cognitive behavioural therapy; Patient education; RA; Randomized controlled trial; Stages of change theory; Theory of planned behaviour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; KNOWLEDGE; LOW FAT DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DIET, FAT-RESTRICTED; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAMPHLETS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84871122061     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kes237     Document Type: Article

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