Heart failure care management programs: A review of study interventions and meta-analysis of outcomes

Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 8-19

  Wakefield, Bonnie J ^a   Boren, Suzanne Austin ^b   Groves, Patricia S ^c   Conn, Vicki S ^d  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

heart failure; meta analysis; randomized controlled trials

Indexed keywords

HEALTH INSURANCE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; REVIEW;

HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 84871756785     PISSN: 08894655     EISSN: 15505049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JCN.0b013e318239f9e1     Document Type: Review

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