Journal article
A prospective comparison of cardiac rehabilitation enrollment following automatic vs usual referral.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Cardiac rehabilitation remains grossly under-utilized despite its proven benefits. This study prospectively compared verified cardiac rehabilitation enrollment following automatic vs usual referral, postulating that automatic referral would result in significantly greater enrollment for cardiac rehabilitation.
DESIGN: Prospective controlled multi-center study.
Authors
Grace SL; Scholey P; Suskin N; Arthur HM; Brooks D; Jaglal S; Abramson BL; Stewart DE
Journal
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, Vol. 39, No. 3, pp. 239–245
Publisher
MJS Publishing, Medical Journals Sweden AB
Publication Date
2007
DOI
10.2340/16501977-0046
ISSN
1650-1977