Health checks and cardiovascular risk factor values over six years' follow-up: Matched cohort study using electronic health records in England.

<h4>Background</h4>The National Health Service (NHS) in England introduced a population-wide programme for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention in 2009, known as NHS Health Checks. This research aimed to measure the cardiovascular risk management and cardiovascular risk factor outcome...

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Main Authors: Samah Alageel, Martin C Gulliford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-07-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002863