Background International clinical practice guidelines routinely recommend that cardiac
patients participate in rehabilitation programmes for comprehensive secondary prevention …

Background Cardiac rehabilitation is an important component of recovery from coronary
events but uptake and adherence to such programs are below recommended levels. In …

Too few patients utilize cardiac rehabilitation (CR), despite its benefits. The Cochrane review
assessing the effectiveness of interventions to increase CR utilization (enrolment …

Background Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of morbidity worldwide. Cardiac
rehabilitation (CR) is a comprehensive secondary prevention approach, with established …

Purpose: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a recommendation in international clinical practice
guidelines given its benefits; however, use is suboptimal. The purpose of this position …

Patients may be offered cardiac rehabilitation (CR), a supervised programme often including
exercises, education and psychological care, following a cardiac event, with the aim of …

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 …

Cardiac rehabilitation is a comprehensive model of secondary prevention proven to reduce
mortality and morbidity. The World Health Organization is developing a Package of …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a global epidemic, which is largely preventable. Cardiac
rehabilitation (CR) is demonstrated to be efficacious and cost-effective for secondary …

Background Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the single most common cause of death
globally. However, with falling CHD mortality rates, an increasing number of people live with …