Reduction in medical costs for cardiovascular diseases through innovative health awareness projects in a rural area in Japan.

Reduction in medical costs for cardiovascular diseases through innovative health awareness projects in a rural area in Japan.

To promote health awareness and improve life expectancy in Hirosaki, a Japanese rural area, the Center of Healthy Aging Program (CHAP) was founded in 2013. The most important characteristic of CHAP is a personalized interview just after the checkup to discuss individual results. We evaluated the cli...

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Main Authors:	Ayako Shoji, Kennichi Kudo, Koichi Murashita, Shigeyuki Nakaji, Ataru Igarashi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0277600

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