Primary prevention of stroke and cardiovascular disease in the community (PREVENTS): Methodology of a health wellness coaching intervention to reduce stroke and cardiovascular disease risk, a randomized clinical trial

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Primary prevention of stroke and cardiovascular disease in the community (PREVENTS): Methodology of a health wellness coaching intervention to reduce stroke and cardiovascular disease risk, a randomized clinical trial

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Description

Rationale: Stroke is a major cause of death and disability worldwide, yet 80% of strokes can be prevented through modifications of risk factors and lifestyle and by medication. While management strategies for primary stroke prevention in high cardiovascular disease risk individuals are well established, they are underutilized and existing practice of primary stroke prevention are inadequate. Behavioral interventions are emerging as highly promising strategies to improve cardiovascular disease...

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Research paper

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Scholarly text / Journal article

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Article

Date created

2018

Creator

Mahon, S. / Krishnamurthi, R. / Vandal, A. / Witt, E. / Barker-Collo, S. / Parmar, P. / Theadom, A. / Barber, A. / Arroll, B. / Rush, E. / Elder, H. / Dyer, J. / Feigin, V.

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/16103

Related subjects

behavior control / cardiovascular diseases / epidemiology / therapy / ethnic groups / health behavior / mentoring methods / New Zealand / patient-centered care / primary prevention / psychotherapy methods / residence characteristics / stroke prevention and control / adherence / health wellness coaching / stroke

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