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Low 6-Minute Walk Distance and Muscle Mass Predict Drop out in Cardiac Rehabilitation

Cardiology
Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
Park et al.
Used Parameters : MM, PBF

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Korea

Journal : Healthcare

Cardiac rehabilitation after percutaneous coronary intervention decreases recurrence and mortality but has a high dropout rate. The aim of this study is to identify dropout predictors by comparing the characteristics of complete and dropout patients in cardiac rehabilitation. The study included 593 patients (455 men and 138 women) who received percutaneous coronary intervention and were enrolled in a 1-year cardiac rehabilitation program consisting of home-based cardiac rehabilitation with three center visits. Dropout was defined …
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