Heart Score Estimation by Specialized Nurses in a Greek Urban Population.

Aims: Specialized nurses estimated the HeartScore in an urban Greek population by recognizing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in the setting of the Onassis Cardiovascular Prevention Program (OCPP). They also provided nursing consultation and assessed the clinical and biochemical characteristics of the studied population.

Methods And Results: Individuals were recruited through TV announcements and via the website of the Onassis Cardiac Surgery Centre.