ALLMedicine™ Cardiac Rehabilitation Center

Feb 4th, 2023 - Intensive cardiac rehabilitation (ICR) programs are approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on the basis of their expected benefits for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors and health outcomes. However, the impact of outpatie...

Feb 4th, 2023 - The overall utilization of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is low despite its proven benefits in secondary prevention. Virtual reality (VR), a novel method of rehabilitation, may increase overall compliance. The purpose of this systematic review and m...

Feb 3rd, 2023 - Diet is a critical component of healthy lifestyle, especially in cardiac rehabilitation. Psychological interventions, as well as mix-treatment interventions including psychological components, appear promising approaches in the adoption and mainte...

Feb 3rd, 2023 - Cardiac Rehabilitation Program in Children With Congenital Heart Disease: Promising Results.|2023|Cortina Barranco M,Castillo Velasquez AB,Supervia M,Arroyo Riaño MO,Smith JR,|

Feb 3rd, 2023 - The objective of this study was to determine exercise self-efficacy improvements during cardiac rehabilitation (CR) and identify predictors of exercise self-efficacy change in CR participants. Patients with coronary heart disease at four metropoli...

Jun 20th, 2020 - Cardiac rehabilitation programs across Canada have suspended in-person services as a result of large-scale physical distancing recommendations designed to flatten the COVID-19 pandemic curve. Virtual cardiac rehabilitation (VCR) offers an alternat...

Nov 26th, 2019 - Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a recommendation in international clinical practice guidelines given its benefits; however, use is suboptimal. The purpose of this position statement was to translate evidence on interventions that increase CR enroll...

Jun 7th, 2019 - Cardiac rehabilitation physicians are faced to an increasing number of heart failure patients supported by left ventricular assist devices (LVAD). Many of these patients have complex medical issues and prolonged hospitalizations and therefore need...

May 18th, 2019 - Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is an evidence-based intervention that uses patient education, health behavior modification, and exercise training to improve secondary prevention outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease. CR programs reduce mor...

Apr 9th, 2019 - Cardiovascular disease is a competing cause of death in patients with cancer with early-stage disease. This elevated cardiovascular disease risk is thought to derive from both the direct effects of cancer therapies and the accumulation of risk fac...

Feb 2nd, 2023 - Current provision of cardiac rehabilitation in the UK is only taken up by <50% of eligible patients, despite the importance of attending for managing symptoms, reducing hospital readmissions and mortality, and improving quality of life. Widely rep...

Feb 1st, 2023 - It is well established that functional exercise capacity and peak oxygen uptake (VO2) are reduced in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) compared with healthy counterparts. The mechanisms underlying the exercise deficit in T2DM remain la...

Feb 1st, 2023 - Implement the ICR Program to determine if AHH-ICR will increase patients physical and psychological well-being and is non-superior/comparable to current ICR programs. To determine the most appropriate ICR program protocols to improve fitness and d...

Feb 1st, 2023 - Health disparities between socioeconomic classes are growing. Certain neighbourhoods with a lower socio-economic position (SEP) display generally a higher prevalence of unhealthy lifestyles. A possible cause is lower levels of patient activation (...

Feb 1st, 2023 - 50 participants will be recruited and screened by the experienced RBFT Cardiology Research Team following their admission to hospital for a myocardial infarction or PCI procedure. Immediately after receiving informed consent and completing the scr...

Dec 9th, 2022 - Yoga provided extra blood pressure (BP) lowering and other benefits when added to a regular exercise routine, a small pilot trial showed. At one exercise rehabilitation center, hypertensive patients who were randomized to an additional 15 minutes ...

Oct 5th, 2022 - In my previous article in June, 2022, we plowed through the billing and coding updates regarding critical care services, and, I hope that it helped our readers get more acquainted with the nuances of billing and coding in the ICU. In this piece, I.

Sep 9th, 2022 - Bullying Rife in Medical Academia Bullying remains an underreported problem in academic medicine, with little data on its prevalence. The true extent of bullying in medical school remains unknown, but one study found that 4 in 10 young doctors and...

Sep 8th, 2022 - The first practice guideline from the International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation that focuses on women provides strategies to increase referrals and boost participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) among women with car...

Jun 28th, 2022 - The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association released unified data standards for reporting of cardiovascular conditions related to COVID-19. (Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes) Environmental predictors of cardio...