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Scientific Journals
Reporting CHIP Results

 

 Scientific and medical journals continue to praise the Coronary Health Improvement Project (CHIP). Read what doctors and scientists have to say about CHIP’s   methods of lifestyle change for coronary health. Its encouraging clinical results are published in the following peer-reviewed medical journals and popular publications:


Preventing Chronic Disease

January 2006   "The Behavioral and Clinical Effects of Therapeutic Lifestyle Change on Middle-aged Adults.”

The American Journal of Cardiology

November 1998   "Coronary Risk Reduction through Intensive Community-based Lifestyle Intervention: The CHIP Experience.” 

 

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

March 2005  "Effects of an Intensive Diet and Physical Activity Modification Program on the Health Risks of Adults"

 

Preventive Medicine

April 2004  "Rationale & Design of the Rockford CHIP, a Community-Based Coronary Risk Reduction Program: Results of a Pilot Phase"

 

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

September 2002  "Impact of the Coronary Health Improvement Project (CHIP) on Several Employee Populations”

      June 2005  "The Effects of a Worksite Chronic Disease Prevention Program"

Nutrition Action (Center for Science in the Public Interest)

October 2005  "Saving 400 at a Time"

 

 

 

Other Published Articles

 

·       Absolute Advantage: “The CHIP Prescription for Health”

·      The Perth Cohort: “Evaluation of CHIP (May 2005) as Conducted in Perth, Australia,” prepared by Heike Englert, PhD, MPH

·      Nutrition & Health, 2003; Vol. 17, 55-60: “Best Practices and Strategies for Weight Management—Allan Withnell, MD

·      Preventive Cardiology, 2001, 171-7: “Eliminating Heart Disease”—Caldwell Esselstyn, MD, Cleveland Clinic

·      Angiology, 51:10, 2002; 817-26: “Effect of Diets on Coronary Blood Flow”

All of the above publications are available on the World Wide Web and can be accessed, viewed and downloaded for printing at the following address:

http://www.chiphealth.com/scientific.html

 

 

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