Women's Cardiac Rehabilitation Barriers: Results of the International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation's First Global Assessment
Journal
The Canadian journal of cardiology
Journal Volume
39
Journal Issue
11S
Date Issued
2023-11
Author(s)
Ghisi, Gabriela Lima de Melo
Kim, Won-Seok
Cha, Seungwoo
Aljehani, Raghdah
Cruz, Mayara Moura Alves
Vanderlei, Luiz Carlos Marques
Pepera, Garyfallia
Liu, Xia
Xu, Zhimin
Maskhulia, Lela
Venturini, Elio
Pereira, Danielle Gomes
Trevizan, Patricia Fernandes
Kouidi, Evangelia
Batalik, Ladislav
Ghanbari Firoozabadi, Mahdieh
Burazor, Ivana
Jiandani, Mariya Prakash
Zhang, Ling
Tourkmani, Nidal
Grace, Sherry L
Abstract
Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs are underutilized globally, especially by women. In this study we investigated sex differences in CR barriers across all world regions, to our knowledge for the first time, the characteristics associated with greater barriers in women, and women's greatest barriers according to enrollment status.
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Type
journal article