Nature of Cardiac Rehabilitation Around the Globe


Supervia M., Turk-Adawi K., Lopez-Jimenez F., Pesah E., Ding R., Britto R. R., ...More

EClinicalMedicine, vol.13, pp.46-56, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 13
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2019.06.006
  • Journal Name: EClinicalMedicine
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.46-56
  • Keywords: Cardiac rehabilitation, Nature, Preventive cardiology, Global health, Health services, Survey, AMERICAN-ASSOCIATION, SECONDARY PREVENTION, CORE COMPONENTS, DELIVERY MODEL, AVAILABILITY, MANAGEMENT, QUALITY, CARDIOLOGY, STATEMENT, PROGRAMS
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a clinically-effective but complex model of care. The purpose of this study was to characterize the nature of CR programs around theworld, in relation to guideline recommendations, and compare this by World Health Organization (WHO) region.