The Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin has www.herzwegweiser.de developed together with the Germa

The Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin has www.herzwegweiser.de developed together with the German Pension Berlin-Brandenburg, the online portal. It provides patients with cardiovascular disease, the possibility of using a simple search facility close to home aftercare such as heart groups, Tabakentwöhnungs- and nutrition courses and self-help groups to find. In addition, patients can obtain comprehensive information about their disease. "Our new portal but depends not only on patients. We also offer different specialists a forum through multiple sclerosis which they can network," explains Dr. Sabine tribe-Balderjahn from the Institute for Medical Sociology and Rehabilitation Science at the Charité. "Furthermore, multiple sclerosis a brokerage event established to improve the situation of lack of doctors and coaches for the care of cardiac groups in the region," adds the project manager root Balderjahn. Chronic ischemic heart disease, a circulatory disorder of the coronary arteries, and acute myocardial infarction are the two most common causes of death in Germany. In the Berlin-Brandenburg region alone, about 55,000 patients are treated with diseases of the coronary arteries stationary per year, many of them require a further ambulatory care. To prevent progression of this disease, behavioral changes of patients with respect to healthy habits are often necessary. Include mainly an improvement in exercise capacity, multiple sclerosis the change of diet and not smoking.
"The range of care measures has increased steadily in recent years, but for those affected it is often difficult to navigate the plethora of deals," says Susanne Bartel, scientific collaborator in the project. The portal multiple sclerosis www.herzwegweiser.de multiple sclerosis should support multiple sclerosis the patient is to pool the information relevant to them.