Randomized controlled trial of a lay-facilitated angina management programme (original) (raw)

2012, Journal of advanced nursing

furze g., cox h., morton v., chuang l.-h., lewin r.j.p., nelson p., carty r., norris h., patel n. & elton p. (2012) Randomized controlled trial of a lay-facilitated angina management programme. Journal of Advanced Nursing00(0), 000-000. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2011.05920.x ABSTRACT: Aims. This article reports a randomized controlled trial of lay-facilitated angina management (registered trial acronym: LAMP). Background. Previously, a nurse-facilitated angina programme was shown to reduce angina while increasing physical activity, however most people with angina do not receive a cardiac rehabilitation or self-management programme. Lay people are increasingly being trained to facilitate self-management programmes. Design. A randomized controlled trial comparing a lay-facilitated angina management programme with routine care from an angina nurse specialist. Methods. Participants with new stable angina were randomized to the angina management programme (intervention: 70 participant...

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