Program

Program Name: Improving patient adherence to lifestyle advice (IMPALA)

Authors or developers

Marije S. Koelewijn van Loon
School of Public Health and Primary Care
Maastricht University
Maastricht
Netherlands
m.koelewijn@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Country / Language Netherlands/Dutch
Creation or publication date 2008
Clinic context Primary care/cardiovascular risk assessment
Target users Physicians and nurses
Pre or post licensure Post-licensure
General objectives To improve adherence to lifestyle advice by involving patients in decision making for cardiovascular prevention.
Format Group course with different educational activities