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Implementation of Spanish adaptation of the European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in primary care.
BMC Fam Pract
March 2013
Research Unit, Sardenya Primary Health Care Center-Biomedical Research Institute Sant Pau (IIB-Sant Pau), Barcelona, Spain.
Background: The successful implementation of cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention guidelines relies heavily on primary care physicians (PCPs) providing risk factor evaluation, intervention and patient education. The aim of this study was to ascertain the degree of awareness and implementation of the Spanish adaptation of the European guidelines on CVD prevention in clinical practice (CEIPC guidelines) among PCPs.
Methods: A cross-sectional survey of PCPs was conducted in Spain between January and June 2011.