Cardiac rehabilitation uptake following myocardial infarction: Cross-sectional study in primary care

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 60, Issue 575, 2010, Pages 431-435

  Cupples, Margaret E ^a   Tully, Mark A ^a   Dempster, Martin ^b   Corrigan, Mairead ^c   McCall, Damian O ^c   Downey, Bernadette ^d  

^a Centre of Excellence for Public Health (NI)   (United Kingdom)

^b School of Psychology   (Australia)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac rehabilitation; Family practice; Primary health care; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 78650491906     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp10X502155     Document Type: Article

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