Acute coronary syndromes: Cardiac rehabilitation programmes and quality of life

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 591-599

  Chan, Dominic S K ^a   Chau, Janita P C ^b   Chang, Anne M ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Cardiac rehabilitation; Chinese; Nursing; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART REHABILITATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAMPLE SIZE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY CARE UNITS; CORONARY DISEASE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; REHABILITATION NURSING; SOCIAL CLASS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 15744368809     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2004.03334.x     Document Type: Article

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