Why the study?
Does relaxation therapy added to exercise training reduce major cardiac events and rehospitalizations in patients after myocardial infarction?
Does relaxation therapy added to exercise training reduce major cardiac events and rehospitalizations in patients after myocardial infarction?
Adding relaxation therapy to cardiac rehabilitation exercise training significantly reduces long-term major cardiac events and hospitalizations in post-MI patients.
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Supports adding relaxation therapy to post-MI cardiac rehab; extends evidence for psychosocial interventions in secondary prevention.
Dixhoorn et al. (1999) studied this question.
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