Journal article
Reducing Blood Pressure With Internet-Based Interventions: A Meta-analysis
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Elevated blood pressure is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease and mortality. Internet-based interventions (e-counselling) have the potential to deliver a wide range of preventive counselling services. The purpose of this review was to (1) assess the efficacy of e-counselling in reducing blood pressure and (2) identify key components of successful trials in order to highlight factors that may contribute significantly to …
Authors
Liu S; Dunford SD; Leung YW; Brooks D; Thomas SG; Eysenbach G; Nolan RP
Journal
Canadian Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 29, No. 5, pp. 613–621
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2013
DOI
10.1016/j.cjca.2013.02.007
ISSN
0828-282X