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IMPROVING CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH AT THE POPULATION LEVEL: A 39 COMMUNITY CLUSTER-RANDOMISED TRIAL OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH AWARENESS PROGRAM (CHAP): PS.3.03

Abstract

Objective: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of death and disability. Effective population-based strategies to reduce CVD morbidity and mortality are needed. We conducted a community cluster-randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a pharmacy-based Cardiovascular Health Awareness Program (CHAP) on cardiovascular disease morbidity. Design and Method: Thirty-nine mid-sized communities in Ontario, Canada were stratified by …

Authors

Kaczorowski J; Chambers L; Dolovich L; Farrell B; McDonough B; Sebaldt R; Lehana T; Tu K; Zagorski B; Goeree R

Volume

28

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

June 2010

DOI

10.1097/01.hjh.0000384008.86281.66

Conference proceedings

Journal of Hypertension

ISSN

0263-6352