Social inequality in patients' physical and psychological state and participation in rehabilitation after myocardial infarction in Germany

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 251-257

  Altenhoener, Thomas ^a   Leppin, Anja ^a   Grande, Gesine ^a   Romppel, Matthias ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac rehabilitation; Myocardial infarction; Participation; Psychosocial resources; Social inequality

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

CARDIAC REHABILITATION; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PARTICIPATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL RESOURCES; SOCIAL INEQUALITY;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; DIABETES MELLITUS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL CLASS;

COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF EFFICACY; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33644828698     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004356-200509000-00008     Document Type: Article

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