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Negotiating Tensions Between Theory and Design in the Development of Mailings for People Recovering From Acute Coronary Syndrome

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Taking all recommended secondary prevention cardiac medications and fully participating in a formal cardiac rehabilitation program significantly reduces mortality and morbidity in the year following a heart attack. However, many people who have had a heart attack stop taking some or all of their recommended medications prematurely and many do not complete a formal cardiac rehabilitation program. OBJECTIVE: The objective of our study …

Authors

Witteman HO; Presseau J; Angl EN; Jokhio I; Schwalm J; Grimshaw JM; Bosiak B; Natarajan MK; Ivers NM

Journal

JMIR Human Factors, Vol. 4, No. 1,

Publisher

JMIR Publications

DOI

10.2196/humanfactors.6502

ISSN

2292-9495