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Translating smoking cessation research findings into clinical practice: the "staying free" programNancy Houston Miller
Stanford Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California 94304, USA
Nurs Res 55:S38-43. 2006..Lessons learned from the dissemination of this program offer insights on a systematic approach for implementing similar programs into smoking intervention and training and instituting policies for treatment of hospitalized smokers...
Adherence behavior in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseaseNancy Houston Miller
Stanford Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA
J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev 32:63-70. 2012..Cardiac rehabilitation programs offer a unique opportunity for health care professionals to play a key role in supporting individuals through the health behavior change process...
Randomised controlled trial of a secondary prevention program for myocardial infarction patients ('ProActive Heart'): study protocol. Secondary prevention program for myocardial infarction patientsAnna L Hawkes
Viertel Centre for Research in Cancer Control, Cancer Council Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
BMC Cardiovasc Disord 9:16. 2009..This paper presents the design of a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of a six-month telephone-delivered secondary prevention program for MI patients (ProActive Heart)...
Hypertension 2008--awareness, understanding, and treatment of previously diagnosed hypertension in baby boomers and seniors: a survey conducted by Harris interactive on behalf of the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses AssociationNancy H Miller
Stanford Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, Palo Alto, CA 94024, USA
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 12:328-34. 2010..Because of the growing population of baby boomers further studies are warranted to evaluate attitudes, knowledge, and behaviors concerning the identification and treatment of hypertension...
Aggressive blood pressure managementNancy Houston Miller
Stanford University, Stanford, Calif, USA
J Cardiovasc Nurs 18:108-15. 2003..Aggressive identification and treatment of even high-normal hypertension can reduce adverse outcomes. The importance of aggressive management is outlined in this article...
Dissemination of an effective inpatient tobacco use cessation programC Barr Taylor
Department of Psychiatry Stanford, University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305 5722, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 7:129-37. 2005..Hospitals with paid professionals providing the program had the best outcomes. Inpatient tobacco use cessation programs are feasible to implement and should target a 6-month self-reported cessation rate of at least 25%...
Care management for low-risk patients with heart failure: a randomized, controlled trialRobert Frank DeBusk
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94304 5735, USA
Ann Intern Med 141:606-13. 2004..Nurse care management programs for patients with chronic illness have been shown to be safe and effective...
Nurse management for hypertension. A systems approachPeter Rudd
Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA
Am J Hypertens 17:921-7. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Telephone-mediated nurse management can successfully address many of the systems-related and patient-related issues that limit pharmacotherapeutic effectiveness for hypertension...
High rates of sustained smoking cessation in women hospitalized with cardiovascular disease: the Women's Initiative for Nonsmoking (WINS)Erika S Sivarajan Froelicher
University of California at San Francisco, Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, San Francisco, CA 94143 0610, USA
Circulation 109:587-93. 2004..Although men hospitalized with cardiovascular disease (CVD) show high smoking-cessation rates, similar data for women are lacking. We tested the efficacy of smoking-cessation intervention in women hospitalized for CVD...
Women's initiative for nonsmoking (WINS) IV: description of 277 women smokers hospitalized with cardiovascular diseaseErika Sivarajan Froelicher
Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California-San Francisco, 94143-0610, USA
Heart Lung 31:3-14. 2002..These important psychosocial factors need to be taken into account when planning smoking cessation interventions for women with CVD...
Secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in the elderly (with emphasis on patients > or =75 years of age): an American Heart Association scientific statement from the Council on Clinical Cardiology Subcommittee on Exercise, Cardiac Rehabilitation, aMark A Williams
Circulation 105:1735-43. 2002
Evaluation of a nurse-care management system to improve outcomes in patients with complicated diabetesC Barr Taylor
Department of Psychiatry, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305 5722, USA
Diabetes Care 26:1058-63. 2003..This study evaluated the efficacy of a nurse-care management system designed to improve outcomes in patients with complicated diabetes...
AHA Guidelines for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke: 2002 Update: Consensus Panel Guide to Comprehensive Risk Reduction for Adult Patients Without Coronary or Other Atherosclerotic Vascular Diseases. American Heart Association ScienThomas A Pearson
Circulation 106:388-91. 2002
Call to action on use and reimbursement for home blood pressure monitoring: a joint scientific statement from the American Heart Association, American Society of Hypertension, and Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses AssociationThomas G Pickering
American Heart Association, American Society of Hypertension, and Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, Dallas, USA
J Cardiovasc Nurs 23:299-323. 2008....
Call to action on use and reimbursement for home blood pressure monitoring: Executive Summary. A joint scientific statement from the American Heart Association, American Society of Hypertension, and Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses AssociationThomas G Pickering
Center for Behavioral Cardiovascular Health, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, PH 9 946, 622 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 10:467-76. 2008....
Call to action on use and reimbursement for home blood pressure monitoring: executive summary: a joint scientific statement from the American Heart Association, American Society Of Hypertension, and Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses AssociationThomas G Pickering
Hypertension 52:1-9. 2008....
Call to action on use and reimbursement for home blood pressure monitoring: a joint scientific statement from the American Heart Association, American Society Of Hypertension, and Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses AssociationThomas G Pickering
Hypertension 52:10-29. 2008....
Task force #3--getting results: who, where, and how? 33rd Bethesda ConferencePhilip A Ades
Division of Cardiology, Medical Center Hospital Vermont, Burlington 05401, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 40:615-30. 2002
Managing abnormal blood lipids: a collaborative approachBarbara Fletcher
Circulation 112:3184-209. 2005..Use of this collaborative approach for the treatment of ABL ultimately will improve cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity and mortality...
The Enhancing Recovery in Coronary Heart Disease Trial (ENRICHD): strategies and techniques for enhancing retention of patients with acute myocardial infarction and depression or social isolationErika Sivarajan Froelicher
University of California San Francisco, Department of Pshysiological Nursing, San Francisco, Calif 94143 0610, USA
J Cardiopulm Rehabil 23:269-80. 2003..02% of the patients completed their study participation or died. This is a very high retention rate given the complexity of the study sample, protocol, and required duration of follow-up evaluation...
Measuring hypertension control: NCQA and beyondNancy Houston Miller
Stanford Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, Stanford University, USA
Manag Care 12:51-5. 2003..This effort has led to gains in blood pressure control in some populations, greater recognition of the importance of controlling hypertension, and increased attention to processes that promote higher-quality health care...
