Cardiac Rehabilitation Enrollment and the Impact of Systematic Nursing Interventions for Postmyocardial Infarction and Stent Patients

Joan A. Cebrick Grossman

Clinical Nursing Research, 2016, vol. 25, issue 4, 378-390

Abstract: A randomized experimental design was used to determine the most effective intervention for enhancing cardiac rehabilitation (CR) enrollment for postmyocardial infarction and stent patients. The 104 subjects (70 males and 34 females; 23-87 years old) were patients with a discharge diagnosis of a myocardial infarction followed by a percutaneous coronary intervention, which included a percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty and the placement of one or more coronary stents. Regardless of the intervention, patients who received face-to-face nursing interventions were more likely to enroll in CR than were patients who had indirect interventions, χ 2 (3) = 32.84, p

Keywords: cardiac rehabilitation; acute myocardial infarction; stent; nursing interventions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1177/1054773815620777

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