The Effect and Cost-Effectiveness of Offering a Combined Lifestyle Intervention for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Primary Care: Results of the Healthy Heart Stepped-Wedge Trial.
Emma A NieuwenhuijseRimke C VosWilbert B van den HoutJeroen N StruijsSanne M VerkleijKarin BuschMattijs E NumansTobias Nicolaas BontenPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2023)
For both the shorter (3-6 months) and longer term (12-24 months), offering the Healthy Heart programme to high-cardiovascular-risk patients did not improve their lifestyle behaviour nor cardiovascular risk and was not cost-effective on a population level.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular disease
- primary care
- study protocol
- metabolic syndrome
- heart failure
- end stage renal disease
- randomized controlled trial
- weight loss
- physical activity
- type diabetes
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- clinical trial
- phase ii
- patient reported outcomes
- cardiovascular events
- preterm birth
- coronary artery disease
- phase iii
- general practice