Why the study?
What are the patterns and predictors of attendance and completion of a cardiac rehabilitation program among eligible patients?
Population
Patients with cardiovascular disease eligible for a cardiac rehabilitation program at a private hospital in…
Comparison
Cardiac rehabilitation program (CRP) vs Non-attendance to the cardiac rehabilitation…
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Low attendance signals persistent cardiac rehabilitation gaps; supports targeted strategies but remains hypothesis-generating pending prospective trials.
What are the patterns and predictors of attendance and completion of a cardiac rehabilitation program among eligible patients?
Participation in cardiac rehabilitation remains extremely low (11.9%), highlighting a critical need for improved referral and recruitment structures such as automatic referral.
McDonall et al. (2013) studied this question.
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