Exercise‐based cardiac rehabilitation for coronary heart disease

G Dibben, J Faulkner, N Oldridge… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common cause of death globally.
However, with falling CHD mortality rates, an increasing number of people living with CHD …

Systematic review of interventions designed to maintain or increase physical activity post-cardiac rehabilitation phase II

H Graham, K Prue-Owens, J Kirby… - … Process and Outcome, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to be the No. 1 cause of death in the
United States and globally, and individuals with a history of a cardiac event are at increased …

Loneliness, social isolation and cardiovascular risk

J Alun, B Murphy - British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 2019 - magonlinelibrary.com
Loneliness and social isolation are increasingly being acknowledged as risk factors for both
physical and mental health problems. Recent statistics demonstrate that loneliness and …

Physical activity and sedentary behavior in cardiac rehabilitation: does body mass index matter?

I den Uijl, N Ter Hoeve, M Sunamura… - Physical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between body mass
index (BMI) class and physical activity and sedentary behavior in patients with acute …

The importance of physical performance in the assessment of patients on haemodialysis: A survival analysis

K Vanden Wyngaert, W Van Biesen, S Eloot… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Physical performance is an important determinant of quality of life in patients on
haemodialysis. An association between physical performance and survival could further …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized controlled trial of an exercise maintenance intervention in men and women after cardiac rehabilitation (ECO-PCR trial)

RD Reid, EA Wooding, CM Blanchard… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Exercise maintenance interventions are needed for cardiac rehabilitation (CR)
graduates to maintain moderate and vigorous-intensity physical activity (MVPA). We tested …

Facilitating exercise habit formation among cardiac rehabilitation patients: A randomized controlled pilot trial

N Kaushal, M Payer, B Bérubé, M Juneau… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The importance of promoting exercise adherence among individuals with acute
coronary syndrome (ACS) is imperative. However, challenges in maintaining behavior …

Efficacy of Physical Activity Promoting Interventions in Physical Therapy and Exercise Therapy for Persons with Noncommunicable Diseases: An Overview of …

A Jung, W Geidl, L Matting, LM Hoessel… - Physical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective The objective of this study was to synthesize the evidence from systematic reviews
on the efficacy of physical therapy and exercise therapy including interventional elements …

The effectiveness of digital health interventions for the maintenance of physical activity following cardiac rehabilitation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Luijk, SR Mortensen, TG Hamborg… - Digital …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To summarise the effectiveness of digital health maintenance interventions for
subjectively and objectively measured physical activity level (PA) and physical function …

How and why patients adhere to a prescribed cardiac rehabilitation program: A longitudinal phenomenological study of patients with acute coronary syndrome

N Kaushal, D Nemati, R Gauthier-Bisaillon… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background. Adherence to cardiac rehabilitation remains a challenge despite established
evidence that engaging in regular exercise is a strong preventive measure to experiencing a …