Cardiac rehabilitation is defined as a multidisciplinary program that includes exercise
training, cardiac risk factor modification, psychosocial assessment, and outcomes …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the most-prevalent noncommunicable disease and leading
cause of death globally. Over 80% of deaths from CVD occur in low-income and middle …

Each year, an estimated 785 000 Americans will suffer a new myocardial infarction (MI; heart
attack), and nearly 470 000 will have a recurrent attack. 1 Within 5 years of an initial MI, 15 …

Objectives: This study assessed the effects of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) on survival in a
large cohort of older coronary patients. Background: Randomized controlled trials and meta …

Discussion...... 1410 References...... 1414 Appendix A...... 1416 Appendix B...... 1419
Appendix C...... 1432 Appendix D...... 1433 Preamble Medicine is experiencing an …

Abstract The Eastern Mediterranean region (EMR) comprises 22 countries or territories
spanning from Morocco in the west to Pakistan in the east, and contains a population of …

Background Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a cornerstone of secondary prevention of
ischemic heart disease. It is critically important in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC) …

Background Participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) after acute myocardial infarction has
been proven to significantly reduce morbidity and mortality. Historically, participation rates …

Purpose: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) has been shown to improve functional status, quality of
life, and recurrent cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. Despite its demonstrated …

Introduction Despite greater need, rural inhabitants and individuals of low socioeconomic
status (SES) are less likely to undertake cardiac rehabilitation (CR). This study examined …