Factors associated with referral to outpatient cardiac rehabilitation services

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 165-170

  Johnson, Natalie ^a,b,f   Fisher, Janet ^b   Nagle, Amanda ^c   Inder, Kerry ^d   Wiggers, John ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b Hunter Heart and Stroke Register   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL HEART FOUNDATION OF AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e Hunter Centre for Health Advancement   (Australia)

^f ROYAL NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiac rehabilitation; Participation; Referral

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEART REHABILITATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 2542639289     PISSN: 08839212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008483-200405000-00005     Document Type: Article

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