Journal article
Virtual care during COVID-19: The perspectives of older adults and their healthcare providers in a cardiac rehabilitation setting.
Abstract
The present study aimed to explore the perspectives of older adults and health providers on cardiac rehabilitation care provided virtually during COVID-19. A qualitative exploratory methodology was used. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 15 older adults and 6 healthcare providers. Five themes emerged from the data: (1) Lack of emotional intimacy when receiving virtual care, (2) Inadequacy of virtual platforms, (3) Saving time with …
Authors
Flores-Sandoval C; Sibbald SL; Ryan BL; Adams TL; Suskin N; McKelvie R; Elliott J; Orange JB
Journal
Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, Vol. 43, No. 4, pp. 491–498
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Publication Date
December 2024
DOI
10.1017/s0714980824000102
ISSN
0714-9808