Gaceta sanitaria
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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study
[Assessment of the effectiveness of a proactive and integrated healthcare programme for chronic complex patients].
To assess the effectiveness of a proactive and integrated care programme to adjust the use of health resources by chronic complex patients (CCP) identified as potential high consumers according to a predictive model based on prior use and morbidity. ⋯ A high standard of quality, previous and during the study, and the inevitable contamination between groups, hindered the assessment of the marginal effectiveness of the program.