Hybrid model of cardiac rehabilitation in men and women after myocardial infarction

• Published in: Cardiology journal Vol. 22; no. 2; pp. 212 - 218
• Main Authors: Korzeniowska-Kubacka, Iwona, Bilińska, Maria, Dobraszkiewicz-Wasilewska, Barbara, Piotrowicz, Ryszard
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Poland Wydawnictwo Via Medica 2015
• Subjects: Ambulatory Care; Cardiac stress tests; Cardiovascular disease; Electrocardiography; Exercise Test; Exercise Therapy - methods; Exercise Tolerance; Female; Heart attacks; Home Care Services, Hospital-Based; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Myocardial Infarction - diagnosis; Myocardial Infarction - physiopathology; Myocardial Infarction - rehabilitation; Patient Compliance; Recovery of Function; Rehabilitation; Return to Work; Sex Factors; Systole; Telerehabilitation; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Ventricular Function, Left; Women

A relatively new alternative for post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients' care is the hybrid cardiac rehabilitation (CR) consisting of ambulatory and home-based parts. The aim of the study was to compare the influence of CR on physical capacity, safety, adherence and return to work in post-MI...