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Effectiveness of a national cardiovascular disease risk assessment program (NHS Health Check): results after one year.
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OBJECTIVE: We aimed to assess whether the National Health Service (NHS) Health Check, a systematic cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment and management program, was associated with reduction in CVD risk in attendees after one year. METHODS: We extracted data from patients aged 40-74 years, with high estimated CVD risk, who were registered with general practices in a deprived, culturally diverse setting in England. We included 4748 patients at baseline (July 2008-November 2009), with 37...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Preventive medicine
- Volume:
- 57
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 129-134
- Publication date:
- 2013-08-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1096-0260
- ISSN:
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0091-7435
- Source identifiers:
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400766
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- English
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pubs:400766
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- pubs:400766
- Deposit date:
- 2013-11-16
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- 2013
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