Secondary prevention – increasing uptake and engagement to reduce cardiovascular events

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Cardiovascular disease is a common and long-term health problem. Dr Redfern will continue to develop new and existing strategies for increasing uptake of and adherence to long-term behavioural change by people living with heart disease. The work will encompass policy development and media campaigns as well as trialling electronic communication systems such as text messaging and smart phone applications and new approaches including providing incentives for people who enact healthy behaviours.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2014

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Career Development Fellowships

Funding Amount: $421,747.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Preventive Medicine

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

cardiovascular health | cardiovascular risk factors | coronary heart disease (CHD) | patient management | patient participation | prevention | secondary prevention