Journal article
Cardiovascular Health Awareness Program (CHAP): A community cluster-randomised trial among elderly Canadians
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: High blood pressure is an important and modifiable cardiovascular disease risk factor that remains under-detected and under-treated. Community-level interventions that address high blood pressure and other modifiable risk factors are a promising strategy to improve cardiovascular health in populations. The present study is a community cluster-randomised trial testing the effectiveness of CHAP (Cardiovascular Health Awareness Program) …
Authors
Kaczorowski J; Chambers LW; Karwalajtys T; Dolovich L; Farrell B; McDonough B; Sebaldt R; Levitt C; Hogg W; Thabane L
Journal
Preventive Medicine, Vol. 46, No. 6, pp. 537–544
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
June 2008
DOI
10.1016/j.ypmed.2008.02.005
ISSN
0091-7435