Key result
Phase II cardiac rehabilitation is linked to lower blood pressure, with disparities across demographic subgroups.
Why the study?
The influence of phase II cardiac rehabilitation on resting blood pressure and its variation by sex, race/ethnicity, insurance, and diagnosis was not fully understood.
Observational (n=31,885)
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Phase II CR was associated with improved BP control; leaves open equitable benefits across demographics and insurance.
Quindry et al. (2021) conducted an observational in Cardiovascular disease (n=31,885). Phase II cardiac rehabilitation was evaluated on Resting blood pressure. Phase II cardiac rehabilitation in 31,885 patients was associated with lowered systolic and diastolic blood pressure, with variations by sex, race/ethnicity, and insurance status.
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