A Case-Management System for Coronary Risk Factor Modification after Acute Myocardial Infarction

F. DeBusk, Robert; Houston Miller, Nancy; Robert Superko, H.; A. Dennis, Charles; J. Thomas, Randal; T. Lew, Henry; E. Berger, Walter; S. Heller, Robert; Rompf, Jonathan; Gee, David; C. Kraemer, Helena; Bandura, Albert; Ghandour, Ghassan; Clark, Mia; V. Shah, Raksha; Fisher, Lynda; Barr Taylor, C.

doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-9-199405010-00001

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A Case-Management System for Coronary Risk Factor Modification after Acute Myocardial Infarction

Published in Annals of Internal Medicine • May 1, 1994

Authors:

Robert F. DeBusk

Nancy Houston Miller

H. Robert Superko

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of a physician-directed, nurse-managed, home-based case-management system for coronary risk factor modification. DESIGN: Randomized clinical trial in which patients received a special intervention (n = 293) or usual medical care (n = 292) during the first year aft...

Subject

Medicine

Myocardial infarction

Cardiology

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