coronairy heartdisease
Conditions
Interventions
Coaching Patients On Achieving Cardiovascular Health (COACH) is a program that stimulates peoples’ self-awareness of their personal risk factors and values they should pursue. In this program, a trai
2. Education - 2: The patient is informed about those risk factors that are not yet fully known or understood by the patient
3. Assertiveness training / empowerment: The patient is stimulated to request his/her doctor information about his / her health and treatment. Examples of questions that a patient may ask are: what ch
Sponsors
Nederlands instituut voor onderzoek van de gezondheidszorg (NIVEL)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. The patient was admitted to one of the participating hospitals because of coronary heart disease (acute myocardial infarction or chronical/instable angina). The patients were treated with a corinary artery bypass, percutaneous coronary intervention'or with medication; 2. The patient has finished the hospitals rehabilitation programme.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Have no telephone; 2. Do not speak the Dutch language; 3. Are, according to their doctos to ill to participate in the programme; 4. Participate in another, comparable programme.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. BMI; 2. Physical activity; 3. Blood Pressure; 4. Cholesterol (total, HDL and LDL). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Glucose; 2. Food intake; 3. Smoking; 4. Health Perception; 5. Quality of life in heart failure; 6. Adherence (medication); 7. Mood/Depression. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactChantal Leemrijse
Postbus 1568
Outcome results
None listed