The University of Iowa link


Inclusion Criteria
1. English speaking male or female, 55 years of age or older, who has been seen at
    the site clinic within the last 24 months
2. Has a history of at least one of the following documented in the medical record
      Coronary artery disease
      Previous MI (heart attack)
      Stroke
      TIA
      Atrial fibrillation
      Systolic heart failure
      Peripheral vascular disease/claudication
      Carotid artery disease
      Diabetes mellitus with co-existing uncontrolled hypertension or hyperlipidemia

Exclusion Criteria
1. Current signs of acute angina, stroke, heart failure or renal failure
2. Systolic blood pressure > 200 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure > 114 mmHg
3. Midpoint arm circumference > 50 cm
4. Significant hepatic disease, including: cirrhosis, hepatitis B or C infection, or
    laboratory abnormalities (serum ALT or AST > 3 times control or total bilirubin > 2.0 mg/dL)
5. Inability to give informed consent or impaired cognitive function
6. Nursing home residence
7. No access to telephone or inability to use a phone
8. Refusal to consider attempting to use the internet
9. Pregnant