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Article: New research on heart failure from University of Heidelberg summarized.
- Article from:
- Heart Disease Weekly
- Article date:
- November 15, 2009
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"Chronic (systolic) heart failure (CHF) is a common and disabling condition. Adherence to evidence-based guidelines in primary care has been shown to improve health outcomes," investigators in Heidelberg, Germany report (see also Heart Failure).
"The aim was to explore the impact of a multidisciplinary educational intervention for general practitioners (GPs) (Train the trainer = TTT) on patient and performance outcomes. This paper presents the key findings from the trial and discusses the lessons learned during the implementation of the TTT trial. Primary care practices were randomly assigned to the TTT intervention or to the control group. 37 GPs (18 TTT, 19 ...
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Article: Scientists at University of Heidelberg publish research in ...
Heart Disease Weekly;
November 15, 2009 ;
700+ words
... ... colleagues, University of Heidelberg (see also Heart Failure). The researchers ... Keywords: Germany, Heidelberg, Cardiology, Case Management, Diagnostics, Heart Failure, University of Heidelberg. This article was prepared ...
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