The Impact of Cardiac Rehabilitation on Mental and Physical Health in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Matched Case-Control Study

Volume: 34, Issue: 11, Pages: 1512 - 1521
Published: Nov 1, 2018
Abstract
Background Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) experience symptom burden, exercise intolerance, weight gain, poor mental health, and diminished quality of life (QoL). Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is recommended for patients with heart disease, and its benefits are well established, yet clinical guidelines for patients with AF do not include the referral to CR. Methods In this matched retrospective, case-control study, we examined the impact of...
Paper Details
Title
The Impact of Cardiac Rehabilitation on Mental and Physical Health in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Matched Case-Control Study
Published Date
Nov 1, 2018
Volume
34
Issue
11
Pages
1512 - 1521
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