"The effectiveness of health coaching, home blood pressure monitoring, and home-titration in controlling hypertension among low-income patients:protocol for a randomized controlled trial"
Heather Bennett, Kelsey Laird, David Margolius
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, SanFrancisco (UCSF),
BMC Public Health 2009
"Coaching patients to self-care: a primary responsibility of nursing"
Julie Pryor BA, MN, PhD, RN, RM
Director, Rehabilitation Nursing Research and Development Unit, Royal Rehabilitation Centre Sydney, Sydney, Australia, and
Associate Professor, School of Medicine, FlindersUniversity, Adelaide, Australia
2 October 2008
Coaching patients On Achieving Cardiovascular Health
A Multicenter Randomized Trial in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
Conclusions Coaching, delivered as The COACH Program,is a highly effective strategy in reducing TC and many othercoronary risk factors in patients with coronary heart disease.Coaching has potential effectiveness in the whole area of chronicdisease management.
Health Coaching: A New and Exciting Technique to Enhance Patient Self-Management and Improve Outcomes.
Clinicians' forum
Home Healthcare Nurse. 25(4):271-274, April 2007. HUFFMAN, MELINDA RN, BSN, MSN, CCNS
Abstract:
Health coaching is quickly emerging as a new approach of partnering with patients to enhance self-management strategies for the purpose of preventing exacerbations of chronic illness and supporting lifestyle change. Medicare is now pilot testing this approach for patients with congestive heart failure and diabetes. With acute care hospitalization an outcome of great interest to us all, health coaching is an exciting technique worthy of consideration by home health providers.
Health Coaching: a Developing Field within Health Education
Stephen Palmer
Centre for Coaching, CityUniversity, London 156 Westcombe Hill, LondonUK SE3 7DH
The health promotion and health education literature has referencesto health counselling.Yet, beyond the field of health, coachinghas become a popular method to enhance and facilitate individualand group performance in business, sports, and personal areasof life. This paper focuses on the recent development of healthcoaching by practitioners and organisations.
