Clinical effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation utilisation and barriers to its completion among patients of low socioeconomic status living in rural areas: SA Cardiovascular Showcase 2023

  • Nhmrc Chap Project Team On behalf of the
  • , Alline Beleigoli
  • , Hila Dafny
  • , Maria Alejandra Pinero de Plaza
  • , Claire Hutchinson
  • , Tania Marin
  • , Joyce Ramos
  • , Orathai Suebkinorn
  • , Lemlem Gebremichael
  • , Norma B. Bulamu
  • , Wendy Keech
  • , Marie Ludlow
  • , Jeroen Hendriks
  • , Versace L. Vincent
  • , Robyn A. Clark

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Abstract

BACKGROUNDLow socioeconomic status (LSES) and rurality are associated with poor cardiovascular outcomes and reduced cardiac rehabilitation (CR) participation.AIMSTo investigate CR utilization and effectiveness, factors, needs and barriers associated with non-completion among patients of LSES in rural Australia.METHODS•Mixed methods with a quantitative and qualitative study•LSES defined as Index of Relative Socioeconomic Advantage and Disadvantage score within the 2 lowest decilesQuantitative study•Retrospective cohort study for investigation of clinical effectiveness according to CR utilisationand factors associated with non-completion•Eligibility criteria:
Original languageEnglish
Publication statusPublished - 2023
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Cardiac rehabilitation utilization Low socioeconomic status (LSES) Rural areas Mixed methods study Cardiovascular outcomes Barriers to completion Integrated Cardiovascular Network (iCCnet) Country Access to Cardiac Health (CATCH) Composite outcome Cardiovascular readmission Cox regression models Thematic analysis Social support Transition of care challenges Care integration Person-centeredness Clinical outcomes

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