Patient characteristics and reasons for discontinuation in a cardiovascular risk management programme in The Netherlands
Geert H.J.M. Smits,
Sander van Doorn,
Michiel L. Bots
et al.
Abstract:Background
Since 2010, an increasing number of patients have participated in a nurse-led integrated cardiovascular risk management programme in the Netherlands. Because it is important to understand which patients discontinue and why, when evaluating the effectiveness of the care programme, the aim was to identify the reasons for discontinuation.
Methods
Electronic health records of 3997 patients enrolled in a nurse-led integrated cardiovascular ri… Show more
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