Cardiovascular diseases: Heart disease Circulatory System Heart disease
Conditions
Interventions
1. The experimental groups will receive a home-based intervention based on the South Tees Cardiac Rehabilitation document 'A Helping Hand to Heart Recovery', which focuses on lifestyle issues such as
Sponsors
NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Recently discharged first-time MI and CABG patients who are English speaking with no identifiable history of psychiatric illness
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Compliance with the formal 7-week cardiac rehabilitation course which takes place at 6 -8 weeks post discharge 1. Self-efficacy scores at 1 week and 8 weeks post discharge 2. Anxiety scores at 1 and 8 weeks post discharge 3. Depression scores at 1 and 8 weeks post discharge 4. Descriptive data generated from qualitative interviews which focus on adjustment and lifestyle change | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed