- ►annals.org [PDF] JE Sisk, PL Hebert, CR Horowitz, MA … - Annals of internal …, 2006 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Despite therapies proven effective for heart failure with systolic dysfunction, the
condition continues to cause substan- tial hospitalization, disability, and death, especially among
African- American and other nonwhite populations. ... Objective: To compare the effects ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
B Riegel, B Carlson, D Glaser, T Romero - Journal of cardiac failure, 2006 - Elsevier Hospitalized Hispanics with chronic HF (n = 134) were enrolled and randomized to intervention
(n = 69) or usual care (n = 65). The sample was elderly (72 ± 11 years), New York Heart Association
class III/IV (81.3%), and poorly educated (78.4% less than high school education). Most ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - All 4 versions
[CITATION] Case management for elderly persons with heart failure: the quality of life and cost …
JE Lafata, M Pladevall, G Divine, M Ayoub, EF Philbin - Medical care, 2004 - journals.lww.com Jennifer Elston Lafata, PhD,* Manel Pladevall, MD, MSc,* George Divine, PhD,*† Melissa Ayoub
Heinen, DO, MPH,‡ and Edward F. Philbin, MD§ ... Objective: The objective of this study was
to assess the quality of outpatient care received by patients with congestive heart failure ( ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
J Palmieri, S Redline, R Morita - American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2005 - ASHP Purpose. Changes in low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and rates of LDL- C
goal attainment among dyslipidemic pa- tients newly referred to a telephone-based hyperlipidemia
disease management pro- gram were studied. Methods. The medical records of all pa- ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
B Smith, E Forkner, B Zaslow, RA Krasuski, K Stajduhar … - Am J Manag Care, 2005 - hcplive.com The effects of congestive heart failure (CHF) man- agement on the economics of healthcare systems
and on the lives of patients have been well docu- mented.1,2 As a major component of inpatient
and out- patient medical expenditures, the burden and expense of treating the disease ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 6 versions
RL Newton Jr, MG Perri - Ethnicity & Disease, 2004 - ishib.org This study compared the effects of 3 home-based exercise promotion programs for African
Americans. Sixty, sedentary African- American adults were randomly assigned to ei- ther a standard
behavioral counseling group (N 22), a culturally sensitive counseling group (N 20), or a ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 6 versions
K Harkness, KM Smith, L Taraba, CL MacKenzie, E … - Heart & Lung-The Journal …, 2005 - Elsevier Patients who received the NIC were significantly more likely to attend their CR intake appointment
compared with standard care (78.1% vs. 50.1%; P < .0001). Hierarchic logistic regression analysis
revealed the NIC as the strongest predictor of attendance at a CR intake explaining ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - All 4 versions
A Ahmed, RV Sims, RM Allman, JF DeLong, WS … - Heart Disease, 2003 - pt.wkhealth.com From the *Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, Department
of Epidemiology and International Health, Center for Aging and Center for Outcomes and Effectiveness
Research and Education, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB); Heart Failure ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
F Malek, E Jiresova, A Dohnalova, H Koprivova, R … - International Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier Serum copper levels and other prognostic indicators were determined in the group of 60 patients
with chronic heart failure due to ischemic heart disease: 30 consecutive subjects with acute decompensation
of chronic heart failure (acute group A) and 30 patients with chronic stable heart failure ( ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 7 versions
