0133: The Log Book as a new tool for the secondary prevention of coronary artery disease

Introduction The Log book (LB) project was created by a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals from a regional care network and aimed to improve secondary prevention (SP) after acute myocardial infarction (MI) in Cote d’Or. LB includes information and advices for increasing self management of risk factors by the patient. Methods A prospective interventional study on 469 patients hospitalised for an acute MI in the 2 Intensive Coronary Care unit of Cote d’Or (CHU Dijon and Clinique de Fontaine les Dijon) in 2012 and surviving at 1 year follow-up (FU). LB was randomly given at the time of their hospitalisation by the nursing team, also providing oral advices on risk factors management and CV health self care. Patients who received LB (LB+) were compared with patients without LB (LB-). Results Patients from LB+ group (n=307(65%)) were younger (57 vs 63y, p Conclusion These preliminary data of our ongoing regional study suggest the efficacy of LB as a support for CV risk factor self management. In addition, our study provides encouraging data on the potential clinical benefits of this pioneer tool for SP.