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A PROgramme of Lifestyle Intervention in Families for Cardiovascular risk reduction (PROLIFIC Study): design and rationale of a family based randomized controlled trial in individuals with family history of premature coronary heart disease.
BMC public health - 5 Jan 2017
Jeemon Panniyammakal, Harikrishnan S, Sanjay G, Sivasubramonian Sivasankaran, Lekha T R, Padmanabhan Sandosh, Tandon Nikhil, Prabhakaran Dorairaj
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Recognizing patterns of coronary heart disease (CHD) risk in families helps to identify and target individuals who may have the most to gain from preventive interventions. The overall goal of the study is to test the effectiveness and sustainability of an integrated care model for managing cardiovascular risk in high risk families. The proposed care model targets the structural and environmental...
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