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Improving cardiovascular risk management: a randomized, controlled trial on the effect of a decision support tool for patients and physiciansBen van Steenkiste
Department of General Practice, Centre for Quality of Care Research, Care and Public Health Research Institute Caphri, The Netherlands
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 14:44-50. 2007..GPs find it difficult to assimilate multiple risk factors into an accurate assessment of cardiovascular risk. In addition, communicating cardiovascular risk to patients has proved to be difficult...
Patients' responsiveness to a decision support tool for primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in primary careBen van Steenkiste
Centre for Quality of Care Research, School for Public Health and Primary Care CAPHRI, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Patient Educ Couns 72:63-70. 2008..Assessment of patients' responsiveness to a decision support tool for primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The booklet focuses on barriers at patient level...
A Delphi technique as a method for selecting the content of an electronic patient record for asthmaB C van Steenkiste
Department of Primary Care, Centre for Quality of Care Research, Maastricht University, PO Box 616, NL 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
Int J Med Inform 65:7-16. 2002....
Systematic review of implementation strategies for risk tables in the prevention of cardiovascular diseasesBen van Steenkiste
Centre for Quality of Care Research, School for Public Health and Primary Care CAPHRI, Maastricht University Maastricht, The Netherlands
Vasc Health Risk Manag 4:535-45. 2008..Cardiovascular disease prevention is guided by so-called risk tables for calculating individual's risk numbers. However, they are not widely used in routine practice and it is important to understand the conditions for their use...
Patients' ideas, fears and expectations of their coronary risk: barriers for primary preventionBen van Steenkiste
Department of General Practice, Centre for Quality of Care Research, Care and Public Health Research Institute, Maastricht University, P O Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
Patient Educ Couns 55:301-7. 2004..Educational patient materials, intended to support both the GP and the patient, should take into account the ideas, fears and expectations of patients...
Barriers to implementing cardiovascular risk tables in routine general practiceBen van Steenkiste
Center for Quality of Care Research, Department of General Practice Care and Primary Health Research Institute, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Scand J Prim Health Care 22:32-7. 2004..Qualitative study. GPs were interviewed after analysing two audiotaped cardiovascular consultations...
Improving lifestyle and risk perception through patient involvement in nurse-led cardiovascular risk management: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in primary careMarije S Koelewijn-van Loon
Maastricht University, School for Public Health and Primary Care CAPHRI, Department of General Practice, P O Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
Prev Med 50:35-44. 2010..To determine if lifestyle improved at a short term through an intervention to involve patients in cardiovascular risk management by the practice nurse...
Involving patients in cardiovascular risk management with nurse-led clinics: a cluster randomized controlled trialMarije S Koelewijn-van Loon
CAPHRI School of Public Health and Primary Care, Department of General Practice, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
CMAJ 181:E267-74. 2009..We examined the effect of involving patients in nurse-led cardiovascular risk management on lifestyle adherence and cardiovascular risk...
Improving patient adherence to lifestyle advice (IMPALA): a cluster-randomised controlled trial on the implementation of a nurse-led intervention for cardiovascular risk management in primary care (protocol)Marije S Koelewijn-van Loon
Maastricht University, School for Public Health and Primary Care, Department of General Practice, P, O, Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
BMC Health Serv Res 8:9. 2008..The aim of this paper is to describe the design and methods of a study to evaluate an intervention aimed at involving patients in cardiovascular risk management...
Increased attendance rate: BMI matters, lifestyles don't. Results from the Dutch SMILE studyBen van Steenkiste
Department of General Practice, School for Public Health and Primary Care CAPHRI, Maastricht University, PO Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
Fam Pract 27:632-7. 2010..Differences in attendance rates are only partly explained by chronic diseases. Furthermore, lifestyles might be relevant too. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of lifestyle on attendance rates...
The SMILE study: a study of medical information and lifestyles in Eindhoven, the rationale and contents of a large prospective dynamic cohort studyMarjan Van den Akker
Department of General Practice, School for Public Health and Primary Care CAPHRI, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
BMC Public Health 8:19. 2008....
Degree of solidarity with lifestyle and old age among citizens in the Netherlands: cross-sectional results from the longitudinal SMILE studyLinda H A Bonnie
Department of General Practice, Maastricht University, PO Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
J Med Ethics 36:784-90. 2010....
A cluster randomized controlled trial aimed at implementation of local quality improvement collaboratives to improve prescribing and test ordering performance of general practitioners: study protocolJasper Trietsch
Maastricht University, Dept of General Practice, School for Public Health and Primary Care CAPRHI, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Implement Sci 4:6. 2009..questions are: is the multifaceted strategy implemented on a large scale as planned?; what is the effect on general practitioners' (GPs) test ordering and prescribing behaviour?; and what are the costs of implementing the strategy?..
