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March 1, 2006The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

A Behavior Change Intervention for Women in Cardiac Rehabilitation

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Key result

An ongoing randomized controlled trial is testing a 12-week theory-driven behavioral intervention to improve physiological and psychosocial outcomes in women with coronary heart disease.

Why the study?

Does a 12-week theory-driven behavioral intervention improve physiological and psychosocial outcomes in women with coronary heart disease referred to cardiac rehabilitation?

Population

Women with coronary heart disease referred to a cardiac rehabilitation program

Design

Other, randomized controlled trial (ongoing)

Follow-up

12 weeks

Authors

TBTheresa M. BeckiePreventive Cardiology

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Implication

This article describes a 12-week theory-driven behavioral intervention designed to promote healthy behavior change and improve physiological and psychosocial outcomes in women with coronary heart disease undergoing cardiac rehabilitation.

Study Design

Type

RCT

Structured PICO

Does a 12-week theory-driven behavioral intervention improve physiological and psychosocial outcomes in women with coronary heart disease referred to cardiac rehabilitation?

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Population
Women with coronary heart disease referred to a cardiac rehabilitation program participating in a 12-week behavioral intervention trial.
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Intervention
12-week theory-driven behavioral intervention guided by the Transtheoretical Model of behavior change and motivational interviewing
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Outcome
Physiological and psychosocial outcomes

This article describes a 12-week theory-driven behavioral intervention designed to promote healthy behavior change and improve physiological and psychosocial outcomes in women with coronary heart disease undergoing cardiac rehabilitation.

Cite This Study

Theresa M. Beckie (2006) conducted an RCT in coronary heart disease. Theory-driven behavioral intervention was evaluated on physiological and psychosocial outcomes. An ongoing randomized controlled trial is testing a 12-week theory-driven behavioral intervention to improve physiological and psychosocial outcomes in women with coronary heart disease.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a26fcbe0e4e1d654e5c02dahttps://doi.org/10.1097/00005082-200603000-00013

Topics

Women and heart disease
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