Cost effective strategies for reducing coronary risk in primary care
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Strategies for reducing coronary risk factors in primary care.
OBJECTIVE To examine the relative cost effectiveness of a range of screening and intervention strategies for preventing coronary heart disease in primary care. SUBJECTS 7840 patients aged 35-64 years who were participants in a trial of modifying coronary heart disease risk factors in primary care. DESIGN Effectiveness of interventions assumed and the potential years of life gained estimated...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.311.7004.573