Ensayo clínico aleatorizado para evaluar la eficacia de un programa integral de prevención secundaria de las enfermedades cardiovasculares en atención primaria: estudio PREseAP

Autor: Pilar Kloppe, María P. Rodrigo, Irene Moral, María L. González, Dolores Ariño, Núria Soriano, Domingo Orozco, Ana I. Rodríguez, Isabel Borrás, Carlos Brotons, Francisco Buitrago, Josep M. Pepió
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Revista Española de Cardiología. 64:13-20
ISSN: 0300-8932
DOI: 10.1016/j.recesp.2010.07.005
Popis: Introduction and objectives: To assess the efficacy of a comprehensive program of secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in general practice. Methods: A cluster randomized clinical trial was carried out in a regular general practice setting. Male and female patients aged under 86 years with a diagnosis of ischemic heart disease, stroke or peripheral artery disease were recruited between January 2004 and May 2005. Study participants were seen at 42 health centers throughout the whole of Spain. The primary endpoint was the combination of all-cause mortality and hospital cardiovascular readmission at 3-year follow-up.
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