HTN: Cost Effectiveness of Medical Nutrition Therapy (2022-24)
Author and Year:
Johannesson M, Agewall S, Hartford M, et al. 1995
PubMed ID:
Article Title:
The cost-effectiveness of a cardiovascular multiple-risk-factor intervention programme in treated hypertensive men.
Authors:
Johannesson M, Agewall S, Hartford M, Hedner T, Fagerberg B
Journal:
Journal of Internal Medicine
Year of publication:
1995
Volume:
237
Issue:
1
Page numbers:
19-26
Study Design:
Randomized Controlled Trial
Risk of Bias Assessment Rating:
Some concerns
Inclusion Criteria:
Treated hypertensive patients.
Exclusion Criteria:
Research Purpose:
The aim of this study was to carry out a cost-effectiveness analysis of a multifactorial intervention programme in treated hypertensive patients. Design. A cost-effectiveness analysis based on 3 years of follow-up in an open, randomized, parallel-group study with allocation either to a comprehensive, multiple-risk-factor modification programme or to conventional treatment.
Blinding efforts:
See risk of bias
Study Location:
United States
Source(s) of Funding:
Government, Industry
Please specify names of funders:
The National Corporation of Swedish Pharmacies, the Swedish Medical Research Council, the Swedish Heart and Lung Foundation, and the Swedish Hypertension Society.