The Healthproject

Community Programs

Alderman M, Melcher L. Occupationally-sponsored, community-provided hypertension group. J Occup Med 1983;25(6):465-470.
Diabetes Control and Complications Trial Research Group. Lifetime benefits and costs of intensive therapy as practiced in the diabetes control and complications trial. JAMA 1996;276(17):1409-1514.
Farquhar J, Fortmann S, Flora J, et al. Effects of community wide education on cardiovascular disease risk factors: The Stanford Five-City Project. JAMA 1990;264(3):359-365.
Haskell W, Aldermann E, Fair J, et al. Beneficial angiographic and clinic response to multifactor modification in the Stanford Coronary Risk Intervention Project (SCRIP). Circulation 1991;84(4):140.
Hedlund J, Christenson B, Lundbergh P, Örtqvist Å. Effects of a large-scale intervention with influenza and 23-valent pneumococcal vaccines in elderly people: A 1-year follow up. Vaccine 2003;21:3906-11.
Lord SR, Castell S, Corcoran J, Dayhew J, Matters B, Shan A, et al. The effect of group exercise on physical functioning and falls in frail older people living in retirement villages: A randomized, controlled trial. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2003;51:1685-92.
Lorig K, Mazonson P, Holman H. Evidence suggesting that health education for self-management in patients with chronic arthritis has sustained health benefits while reducing health care costs. Arthritis Rheum 1993;36(4):439-446.
Luskin F, Reitz M, Newell K, Quinn TG, Haskell W. A controlled pilot study of stress management training of elderly patients with congestive heart failure. Preventive Cardiology 2002;5:168-172.
Maccoby N, Farquhar J, Wood P, Alexander J. Reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease: Effects of a community based campaign on knowledge and behavior. J Community Health 1977;23:100-114.
Pilote L, Thomas R, Dennis C, et al. Return to work after uncomplicated myocardial infarction: A randomized clinical trial of practice guidelines in a community setting. Ann Intern Med 1992;117:383-389.
Schnelle JF, Kapur K, Alessi C, Osterweil D, Beck JG, Al-Samarrai NR, et al. Does an exercise and incontinence intervention save healthcare costs in a nursing home population? Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2003;51:161-68.
Tidwell L, Holland SK, Greenberg J, Malone J, Mullan J, Newcomer R. Community-based nurse health coaching and its effect on fitness participation. Lippincotts Case Management 2004;9(6):267-79.