Original paper
Modelling the decline in coronary heart disease deaths in England and Wales, 1981-2000: comparing contributions from primary prevention and secondary prevention
Abstract
Abstract
Objective To investigate whether population based primary prevention (risk factor reduction in apparently healthy people) might be more powerful than current government initiatives favouring risk factor reduction in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) (secondary prevention). Design, setting, and participants The IMPACT model was used to synthesise data for England and Wales describing CHD patient numbers,...Paper Details
Title
Modelling the decline in coronary heart disease deaths in England and Wales, 1981-2000: comparing contributions from primary prevention and secondary prevention
Published Date
Aug 17, 2005
Journal
Volume
331
Issue
7517
Pages
614 - 614