Why the study?
Post-surgery cardiac rehabilitation is essential for prognosis following stent implantation for CAD, but patient knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding cardiac rehabilitation required investigation.
Population
452 patients undergoing coronary artery stenting across multiple hospitals
Design
Multicenter questionnaire study
Authors
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Patient KAP gaps post-stenting warrant education efforts; leaves open whether targeted interventions improve adherence or outcomes.
Patients post-coronary stenting demonstrate moderate knowledge and positive attitudes toward cardiac rehabilitation, though targeted educational interventions are needed for rural residents and those not initiating rehabilitation.
Tian et al. (2025) studied this question.
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