Population
256 patients with arteriosclerotic heart disease
Design
Cohort
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Psychosocial screening may flag rehab delays in heart disease; leaves open whether targeted support improves recovery.
Psychosocial and socioeconomic factors are associated with angina pectoris, which delays rehabilitation but does not increase mortality or morbidity in patients with arteriosclerotic heart disease.
Bakker et al. (1967) studied this question.
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