Key result
Cardiac rehabilitation participation did not significantly affect changes in anxiety and depression over 3 years post-PCI, though anxiety prevalence remained higher among participants (p<0.001).
Why the study?
Does cardiac rehabilitation participation improve symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients after first-time percutaneous coronary intervention?
Cohort (n=9,013)
Does cardiac rehabilitation participation improve symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients after first-time percutaneous coronary intervention?
p-value: p=<0.001
Cardiac rehabilitation participation did not significantly affect the trajectory of anxiety and depression symptoms over 3 years in patients after first-time PCI.
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Cardiac rehabilitation should not yet guide anxiety or depression management post-PCI; leaves open need for targeted randomized trials.
Olsen et al. (2018) conducted a cohort in First-time percutaneous coronary intervention (n=9,013). Cardiac rehabilitation participation vs. Cardiac rehabilitation non-participants was evaluated on Prevalence and changes in anxiety and depression (p=<0.001). Cardiac rehabilitation participation did not significantly affect changes in anxiety and depression over 3 years post-PCI, though anxiety prevalence remained higher among participants (p<0.001).
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