Current challenges in cardiac rehabilitation: strategies to overcome social factors and attendance barriers

S Chindhy, PR Taub, CJ Lavie… - Expert review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) significantly reduces secondary cardiovascular
events and mortality and is a class 1A recommendation by the American Heart Association …

Sex differences in cardiac rehabilitation outcomes

JR Smith, RJ Thomas, AR Bonikowske… - Circulation …, 2022 - ahajournals.org
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in males and females
in the United States and globally. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is recommended by the …

Applying mixed methods in action research: Methodological potentials and advantages

N Ivankova, N Wingo - American Behavioral Scientist, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Mixed methods research has the capacity to intersect with other approaches, such as action
research, by adding a solid methodological foundation and creating an integrated approach …

[KNJIGA][B] Mixed methods applications in action research

NV Ivankova - 2015 - books.google.com
Mixed Methods Applications in Action Research is a first-of-its-kind book that provides
readers with the information they need to design and conduct a mixed methods action …

A systematic review of patient education in cardiac patients: do they increase knowledge and promote health behavior change?

GL de Melo Ghisi, F Abdallah, SL Grace… - Patient education and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective (1) To investigate the impact of education on patients' knowledge;(2) to determine
if educational interventions are related to health behavior change in cardiac patients; and (3) …

The prevalence and impact of depression and anxiety in cardiac rehabilitation: A longitudinal cohort study

A Rao, R Zecchin, PJ Newton, JL Phillips… - European Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Co-morbid depression and anxiety symptoms are frequently under-recognised
and under-treated in heart disease and this negatively impacts self-management. Aims The …

Women-focused cardiovascular rehabilitation: an international council of cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation clinical practice guideline

GL de Melo Ghisi, S Marzolini, J Price… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Women-focused cardiovascular rehabilitation (CR; phase II) aims to better engage women,
and might result in better quality of life than traditional programs. This first clinical practice …

Psychosocial factors in the development of heart disease in women: current research and future directions

CA Low, RC Thurston, KA Matthews - … Science and Medicine, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To review the recent (1995–2009) literature on psychosocial risk and protective
factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) among women, including negative emotions …

Factors influencing participation in cardiac rehabilitation programmes after referral and initial attendance: qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis

AM Clark, KM King-Shier, MA Spaling… - Clinical …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Greater participation in cardiac rehabilitation improves morbidity and mortality
in people with coronary heart disease, but little is understood of patients' decisions to …

A qualitative systematic review of influences on attendance at cardiac rehabilitation programs after referral

AM Clark, KM King-Shier, DR Thompson… - American heart …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention programs can prevent
heart disease in high-risk populations. However, up to half of all patients referred to these …