| Title: |
Treatment target achievement after myocardial infarction: cardiovascular risk factors, medication use and lifestyle in Norwegian women and men |
| Authors: |
Hopstock, L; Morseth, B; Cook, S; Eggen, AE; Grimgsgaard, S; Lundblad, MW; Lochen, ML; Mathiesen, EB; Nilsen, A; Njolstad, I |
| Source: |
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing ; volume 20, issue Supplement_1 ; ISSN 1474-5151 1873-1953 |
| Publisher Information: |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
| Publication Year: |
2021 |
| Description: |
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background Although the use of guidelines in clinical practice is emphasised, large multi-center studies of patients with cardiovascular disease have shown secondary prevention to be suboptimal, which increase the risk of recurrent events. Purpose To examine ESC guideline treatment target achievement after myocardial infarction for cardiovascular risk factors, medication use and a broad range of lifestyle factors in women and men from a Norwegian general population. Methods In a population-based study conducted 2015-2016 (65% attendance), 637 participants 40-95 years (23% women, 70% ≥65 years) had validated myocardial infarction. Cross-sectionally, we investigated target achievement for blood pressure ( |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| Language: |
English |
| DOI: |
10.1093/eurjcn/zvab060.063 |
| Availability: |
https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjcn/zvab060.063; http://academic.oup.com/eurjcn/article-pdf/20/Supplement_1/zvab060.063/39428101/zvab060.063.pdf |
| Rights: |
https://academic.oup.com/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.D05D326E |
| Database: |
BASE |