Journal article
Cardiac Rehabilitation After Stroke—Need and Opportunity
Abstract
PURPOSE: In North America, established long-term rehabilitation programs are commonly available for individuals following a cardiac event but are largely unavailable for stroke survivors. The purpose of this study was to determine (1) the availability of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) for individuals poststroke (survey of all programs in Ontario, Canada) and (2) the effects of CR, comparing individuals with primary and secondary diagnoses of …
Authors
Tang A; Closson V; Marzolini S; Oh P; McIlroy W; Brooks D
Journal
Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, Vol. 29, No. 2, pp. 97–104
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
March 2009
DOI
10.1097/hcr.0b013e31819a00d4
ISSN
1932-7501