A Novel Approach to Cardiovascular Health By Optimizing Risk Management (ANCHOR): Behavioural Modification in Primary Care Effectively Reduces Global Risk Jafna L. Cox, MD, T. Michael Vallis, PhD, Angela Pfammatter, PhD, Claudine Szpilfogel, MSc, MS, Brendan Carr, MD, Blair J. O'Neill, MD Canadian Journal of Cardiology Volume 29, Issue 11, Pages 1400-1407 (November 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2013.03.007 Copyright © 2013 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Participant flow. Note that patients in the comparison cohort ultimately differed sufficiently at baseline from patients in the intervention cohort so as to preclude comparison and, as such, were not included in any data analysis. ANCHOR, A Novel Approach to Cardiovascular Health By Optimizing Risk Management; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; FRS, Framingham Risk Score; HRA, health risk assessment. Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2013 29, 1400-1407DOI: (10.1016/j.cjca.2013.03.007) Copyright © 2013 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Shift in Framingham risk category preintervention vs postintervention in the overall study sample (N = 1093). Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2013 29, 1400-1407DOI: (10.1016/j.cjca.2013.03.007) Copyright © 2013 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Shift in Framingham risk category preintervention vs postintervention in the primary prevention cohort (N = 563). Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2013 29, 1400-1407DOI: (10.1016/j.cjca.2013.03.007) Copyright © 2013 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Terms and Conditions