Key result
Cardiac rehabilitation aims to improve psychological state, exercise capacity, and reduce mortality after myocardial infarction, despite 8 to 38% of patients not returning to work.
Why the study?
Is cardiac rehabilitation necessary to improve psychological state, exercise capacity, and reduce mortality in patients after myocardial infarction?
Population
Patients after myocardial infarction
Design
Editorial
Authors
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May support vocational focus in post-MI cardiac rehabilitation; leaves open its impact on return-to-work rates in modern cohorts.
Is cardiac rehabilitation necessary to improve psychological state, exercise capacity, and reduce mortality in patients after myocardial infarction?
Cardiac rehabilitation aims to restore patients with cardiac disease to their optimal physical, medical, psychological, social, emotional, vocational, and economic status.
D P Lipkin (1991) conducted an editorial in Myocardial infarction. Cardiac rehabilitation was evaluated. Cardiac rehabilitation aims to improve psychological state, exercise capacity, and reduce mortality after myocardial infarction, despite 8 to 38% of patients not returning to work.
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