A telephone-supported cardiovascular lifestyle programme (CLIP) for lipid reduction and weight loss in general practice patients: a randomised controlled pilot trial.
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Abstract
To evaluate a primary prevention care model using telephone support delivered through
an existing health call centre to general practitioner-referred patients at risk of
developing CVD, using objective measures of CVD risk reduction and weight loss.
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1 Discipline of General Practice, School of Population Health and Clinical Practice,
The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia.
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2 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Animal, Food
and Health Sciences, PO Box 10041, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia.