Why the study?
Do symptoms of depression and anxiety reduce participation in cardiac rehabilitation programs among post-ACS patients?
Population
397 Jewish and Arab patients in Israel after acute coronary syndrome
Comparison
Symptoms of depression and anxiety vs Patients without or with lower levels of…
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
6 months
Authors
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Distress symptoms may impede CPRP uptake across ethnic groups; leaves open whether targeting distress narrows participation gaps.
Do symptoms of depression and anxiety reduce participation in cardiac rehabilitation programs among post-ACS patients?
Symptoms of anxiety serve as a barrier to participation in cardiac rehabilitation programs after acute coronary syndrome, regardless of ethnic origin.
Vilchinsky et al. (2018) studied this question.
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