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August 19, 2015European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Effect of comprehensive cardiac telerehabilitation on one-year cardiovascular rehospitalization rate, medical costs and quality of life: A cost-effectiveness analysis

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Why the study?

Does the addition of cardiac telerehabilitation to conventional centre-based cardiac rehabilitation improve one-year cardiovascular rehospitalization rates, medical costs, and quality of life?

Population

Patients requiring cardiac rehabilitation

Comparison

Addition of cardiac telerehabilitation to… vs Conventional centre-based cardiac rehabilitation…

Design

Other

Follow-up

1 year

Authors

IFInes FrederixDHDominique HansenKCKarin Coninx

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Overview

May support adding telerehabilitation for efficiency in models; leaves open randomized confirmation.

Structured PICO

Does the addition of cardiac telerehabilitation to conventional centre-based cardiac rehabilitation improve one-year cardiovascular rehospitalization rates, medical costs, and quality of life?

P
Population
Patients requiring cardiac rehabilitation
I
Intervention
Addition of cardiac telerehabilitation to conventional centre-based cardiac rehabilitation
C
Comparator
Conventional centre-based cardiac rehabilitation alone
O
Outcome
One-year cardiovascular rehospitalization rate, medical costs, and quality of life

Adding cardiac telerehabilitation to conventional center-based programs is a cost-effective strategy that improves outcomes compared to center-based rehabilitation alone.

Cite This Study

Frederix et al. (2015) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7d11ba2a48916bbbedd76https://doi.org/10.1177/2047487315602257
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