Population
160 phase 2 cardiac rehabilitation graduates (121 men, 39 women) with diagnosed coronary heart disease.
Design
Cross-sectional
Follow-up
6 months after rehabilitation
Authors
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Intrapersonal barriers may warrant targeted post-CR counseling; leaves open efficacy of multilevel interventions in prospective trials.
Intrapersonal barriers are the most commonly reported obstacles to maintaining physical activity 6 months after cardiac rehabilitation, highlighting the need for multilevel interventions.
Fleury et al. (2004) studied this question.
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