Open AccessEffectiveness of a Nurse-Led Support Programme Using a Mobile Application versus Phone Advice on Patients at Risk of Coronary Heart Disease – A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Eric Wong,
Doris Y. P. Leung,
Hon Lon Tam,
Shuk Yee Ko,
Angela Yee Man Leung,
Simon Ching Lam,
Ka Ching Cheung,
Alice Siu Ping Cheung
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
risk management and healthcare policy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.828
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1179-1594
DOI - 10.2147/rmhp.s355554
Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , physical therapy , blood pressure
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally. This study aimed to examine the preliminary effect of a nurse-led support programme using a mobile application versus nursing telephone advice on patients at risk of CHD living in the community.