Effects of phase II cardiac rehabilitation on job stress and health-related quality of life after return to work in middle-aged patients with acute myocardial infarction

International Heart Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 279-290

  Yonezawa, Ryusuke ^a   Masuda, Takashi ^a,d   Matsunaga, Atsuhiko ^a   Takahashi, Yumi ^b   Saitoh, Masakazu ^a   Ishii, Akira ^a   Kutsuna, Toshiki ^a   Matsumoto, Takuya ^a   Yamamoto, Kazuya ^a   Aiba, Naoko ^a   Hara, Miyako ^a   Izumi, Tohru ^c  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Middle aged; Myocardial infarction; Quality of life; Rehabilitation; Stress

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; JOB STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WORK RESUMPTION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ANXIETY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORKLOAD;

EID: 67649980256     PISSN: 13492365     EISSN: 13493299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.50.279     Document Type: Article

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