Journal article
Relationship Between Social Support and Clinical Outcomes: An Evaluation of Participant-Nominated Treatment Supporters in the HOPE 4 Intervention
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The HOPE 4 trial (Heart Outcomes Prevention and Evaluation 4) investigated the effectiveness of a comprehensive, collaborative model of care, implemented in Colombia and Malaysia, which aimed to reduce cardiovascular disease risk in individuals with hypertension. One component of this intervention was the nomination of a treatment supporter, where participants could select a family member or friend to assist them with their care. …
Authors
Drakos A; McCready T; Lopez-Jaramillo P; Islam S; McKee M; Yusuf S; Schwalm J
Journal
Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, Vol. 17, No. 4,
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
4 2024
DOI
10.1161/circoutcomes.122.009342
ISSN
1941-7713