Attitudes to outcomes measured in clinical trials of cardiovascular prevention

Conclusion: Cognitive and functional outcomes are important patient-relevant outcomes, sometimes more important than major vascular events. Incorporating these outcomes into trials may encourage patient participation and adherence to preventative regimens.

Source: QJM - June 8, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Canavan, M., Smyth, A., Robinson, S. M., Gibson, I., Costello, C., OKeeffe, S. T., Walsh, T., Mulkerrin, E. C., ODonnell, M. J. Tags: Original papers Source Type: research