Smartphone-based home care model improved use of cardiac rehabilitation in postmyocardial infarction patients: results from a randomised controlled trial

Varnfield, Marlien; Karunanithi, Mohan; Lee, Chi-Keung; Honeyman, Enone; Arnold, Desre; Ding, Hang; L. Smith, Catherine; Walters, D.

doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2014-305783

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Smartphone-based home care model improved use of cardiac rehabilitation in postmyocardial infarction patients: results from a randomised controlled trial

Published in Heart • Jun 27, 2014

Authors:

Marlien Varnfield

Mohan Karunanithi

Chi-Keung Lee

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is pivotal in preventing recurring events of myocardial infarction (MI). This study aims to investigate the effect of a smartphone-based home service delivery (Care Assessment Platform) of CR (CAP-CR) on CR use and health outcomes compared with a traditional, c...

Subject

Medicine

Myocardial infarction

Rehabilitation

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