Lifestyle management is the cornerstone of both primary and secondary prevention of
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and the importance of lifestyle …

Background: Cardiac rehabilitation is fundamental among patients recovering from a
coronary event, and mHealth technology may constitute a useful tool that provides …

Objective To compare the treatment effect on lifestyle-related risk factors (LRFs) in older (≥
65 years) versus younger (< 65 years) patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) in The …

Background Tobacco smoking is one of the most important risk factors of coronary heart
disease (CHD). Hence, smoking cessation is considered pivotal in the prevention of CHD …

Background Smoking cessation is one of the most effective secondary prevention measures
after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). However, around 50% of smokers do not quit …

Importance The joint association of long-term silica dust exposure and cigarette smoking
with mortality has not been well established. Objective To evaluate the joint association of …

Background Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programme components on attaining risk
factor targets post-myocardial infarction (MI) and their predictive strength relative to patient …

We compared the odds of smoking cessation at 2-months post-myocardial infarction (MI),
before and after implementing routines optimizing use of evidence-based smoking cessation …

Background: Smoking cessation in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) is related to
decreased risk of cardiovascular events. Aims: To evaluate factors related to persistent …

The present study aims at evaluating the achievement of blood pressure, lipid and blood
glucose targets, healthy lifestyle changes and appropriate drug prescription/adherence in …