Engaging community pharmacists in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: protocol for the Pharmacist Assessment of Adherence, Risk and Treatment in Cardiovascular Disease (PAART CVD) pilot study

• Main Authors: Mc Namara Kevin P (Author), George Johnson (Author), O'Reilly Sharleen L (Author), Jackson Shane L (Author), Peterson Gregory M (Author), Howarth Helen (Author), Bailey Michael J (Author), Duncan Gregory (Author), Trinder Peta (Author), Morabito Elizabeth (Author), Finch Jill (Author), Bunker Stephen (Author), Janus Edward (Author), Emery Jon (Author), Dunbar James A (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death globally. Community pharmacist intervention studies have demonstrated clinical effectiveness for improving several leading individual CVD risk factors. Primary prevention str...