Examination of a Nurse-led Community-based Education and Coaching Intervention for Coronary Heart Disease High-risk Individuals in China

• Main Authors: Yan-Jin Huang, RN, PhD (Author), Monica Parry, NP-Adult, PhD, CCN (C) (Author), Ying Zeng, RN, PhD (Author), Yan Luo, RN, PhD (Author), Jing Yang, RN (Author), Guo-Ping He, B.S.Med (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Early detection and management of coronary heart disease (CHD) are embedded into many community health service and primary care practices in western countries. The Framingham CHD risk score has been used to predict CHD and mortality for nearly 20 years, and it has predicted CHD event risk a...