2019
Effect of Text Messaging on Risk Factor Management in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
Zheng X, Spatz ES, Bai X, Huo X, Ding Q, Horak P, Wu X, Guan W, Chow CK, Yan X, Sun Y, Wang X, Zhang H, Liu J, Li J, Li X, Spertus JA, Masoudi FA, Krumholz HM. Effect of Text Messaging on Risk Factor Management in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2019, 12: e005616. PMID: 30998400, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.119.005616.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAsian PeopleBlood PressureChinaCoronary DiseaseCulturally Competent CareFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient Education as TopicRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSecondary PreventionSingle-Blind MethodTelemedicineText MessagingTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsCoronary heart diseaseSystolic blood pressureBody mass indexBlood pressureHeart diseaseSecondary preventionIntervention groupPhysical activityEnd pointSmoking statusMass indexControl groupPrimary end pointRisk factor controlSecondary end pointsRisk factor managementLDL-C levelsDisease-specific knowledgeMobile phone textMobile health technologyUsual careDiabetes mellitusMedication adherenceRisk factorsFactor management
2015
Smoking status and life expectancy after acute myocardial infarction in the elderly
Bucholz EM, Beckman AL, Kiefe CI, Krumholz HM. Smoking status and life expectancy after acute myocardial infarction in the elderly. Heart 2015, 102: 133. PMID: 26596792, PMCID: PMC5459390, DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2015-308263.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionCurrent smokersYears of lifeLife expectancyMyocardial infarctionLower short-term mortalityHigher long-term mortalityLower crude mortalityLong-term mortalityBurden of smokingShort-term mortalityCooperative Cardiovascular ProjectElderly Medicare patientsAge-specific associationsMedical record studyCurrent smokingCrude mortalityPatient characteristicsSmoking statusCessation effortsMedicare patientsLong-term effectsSmokingSmokersLower life expectancy
2000
Impact of Smoking on Health-Related Quality of Life After Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization
Taira D, Seto T, Ho K, Krumholz H, Cutlip D, Berezin R, Kuntz R, Cohen D. Impact of Smoking on Health-Related Quality of Life After Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization. Circulation 2000, 102: 1369-1374. PMID: 10993854, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.102.12.1369.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGeneral health perceptionSmoking statusHealth perceptionMedical Outcomes Study SF-36 questionnaireSymptomatic coronary artery diseaseMental healthRole-physical functioningImpact of smokingLate myocardial infarctionHealth-related qualityPercutaneous coronary revascularizationSF-36 questionnaireCoronary artery diseaseMulticenter clinical trialTime of PTCAQuality of lifeHRQoL improvementContinued smokingCoronary revascularizationBaseline characteristicsArtery diseaseIndex procedureSmoking cessationPhysical functionMyocardial infarction