Journal article
Interventions supporting long term adherence and decreasing cardiovascular events after myocardial infarction (ISLAND): pragmatic randomised controlled trial
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To test a scalable health system intervention to improve long term adherence to secondary prevention treatments among patients who have had a recent myocardial infarction.
DESIGN: Three arm, pragmatic randomised controlled trial with blinded outcome assessment.
Authors
Ivers NM; Schwalm J-D; Bouck Z; McCready T; Taljaard M; Grace SL; Cunningham J; Bosiak B; Presseau J; Witteman HO
Journal
The BMJ, Vol. 369, ,
Publisher
BMJ
DOI
10.1136/bmj.m1731
ISSN
0959-8138
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Adrenergic beta-AntagonistsAgedAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsCardiac RehabilitationCoronary Artery DiseaseFemaleHumansHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionOntarioPatient DropoutsPatient Education as TopicPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPostal ServiceQuality of LifeReminder SystemsSecondary PreventionTelephoneTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeAssessment of Medication Adherence