Educational level and risk profile and risk control in patients with coronary heart disease

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to ascertain way in which conventional risk factors, readiness to modify behaviour and to comply with recommended medication, and the effect of this medication were associated with education in patients with established coronary heart disease (CHD).

Keywords

• Coronary heart disease
• coronary heart disease risk factors
• secondary coronary heart disease prevention
• educational level
• risk factors control
• guidelines
• EUROASPIRE IV