Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most
common cause of death globally. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) for patients with cardiovascular disease is recommended by practice guidelines, and includes
multifaceted interventions to improve atherosclerotic risk markers, lifestyle,
exercise capacity, quality of life, increases life expectancy, suppresses
hospitalization frequency and has been shown to be cost effective.
Anderson and
colleagues evaluated a total of 63 studies with 14,486 participants with median
follow-up of 12 months were included. The authors included randomized
controlled trials with at least 6 months of follow-up, comparing to the
CR-exercise controls Following myocardial infarction or revascularization, or
with a diagnosis of angina pectoris or CHD defined by angiography. Studies were
pooled using random effects meta-analysis, and stratified analyzes were
undertaken to examine potential treatment effect modifiers. Read more>>>>>>>
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