OPTImal CArdiac REhabilitation (OPTICARE) following Acute Coronary Syndromes: Rationale and design of a randomised, controlled trial to investigate the benefits of expanded educational and behavioural intervention programs

The majority of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) referrals consist of patients who have survived an acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Although major changes have been implemented in ACS treatment since the 1980s, which highly influenced mortality and morbidity, CR programs have barely changed and only few d...

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Main Authors: Sunamura, M., ter Hoeve, N., van den Berg-Emons, H. J. G., Haverkamp, M., Redekop, K., Geleijnse, M. L., Stam, H. J., Boersma, E., van Domburg, R. T.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Bohn Stafleu van Loghum 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3722380/