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Studies from University of Bergen add new findings in the area of heart attack

Published in Hospital Business Week, February 4th, 2007

Research findings, "Significance of fellow patients for patients with myocardial infarction," are discussed in a new report. According to recent research from Bergen, Norway, "The purpose of the study was to present both positive and negative experiences with respect to the significance of fellow patients for patients with myocardial infarction (MI), both inside and outside the hospital. Five focus group sessions were carried out, each having between four and six participants."

"A total of 25 patients with MI at an age of 40-71 participated. The analysis was carried out by the moderator and co-moderator of the focus groups. The results, which are elucidated by theories...

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