August 16, 2008Open Access

“Prehabilitation” prior to CABG surgery improves physical functioning and depression

Structured PICO

Does nurse counselling with the HeartOp Programme reduce depression and improve physical functioning in patients prior to CABG surgery?

Population

Patients prior to CABG (bypass) surgery

Intervention

Nurse counselling with the HeartOp Programme ('Prehabilitation')

Comparator

Nurse counselling alone

Outcome

Depression, cardiac misconceptions, physical functioning, and cost efficacypatient reported

Prehabilitation with the HeartOp Programme significantly improves psychological and physical well-being before CABG surgery compared to standard nurse counselling.

Abstract

Nurse counselling with the HeartOp Programme reduces depression and cardiac misconceptions and improves physical functioning before bypass surgery significantly more than nurse counselling alone and meets the accepted criteria for cost efficacy.

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Furze et al. (Sat,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d83b2152654bb436d18c85 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.06.001

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