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Most studies that have analysed the effect of secondary prevention of coronary heart disease come from hospitals. Those that are community-based have been conducted mainly by nurses and follow-up was generally too short to show impact on cardiovascular events.This is a multi-centre randomised controlled clinical trial in which patients in the intervention group received periodic postal reminders to...