| Description |
1 online resource (174 pages) |
| Contents |
Multidisciplinary cardiac rehabilitation -- The cardiac rehabilitation programme in Gloucestershire -- The exercise programme -- Preparing for the first session -- Coronary heart disease, psychology, and exercise (week 1) -- Aerobic exercise and stress (week 2) -- Warming up, cooling down, angina, and hypertension (week 3) -- Activities to avoid, making changes for life, and cholesterol (week 4) -- Enough or too much exercise? : diet and coronary heart disease (week 5) -- The benefits of regular exercise and making the most of your recovery (week 6) -- Staying fit, cardiac medication, and the future! (week 7) |
| Summary |
This easy-to-use manual provides a practical framework for a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a successful cardiac rehabilitation programme.: Despite evidence that cardiac rehabilitation programmes reduce risk, there is no standard for hospital-based multidisciplinary programmes - which are thus complex and costly to design and implement; Based on the cardiac rehabilitation work that has been carried out at in Gloucestershire over the past fifteen years, developing and constantly evaluating the evidence base for the programme; Includes client handouts such as food and exercise diaries |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-167) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Heart -- Diseases -- Patients -- Rehabilitation.
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Social groups.
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Health behavior.
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Cardiac Rehabilitation
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Exercise Therapy -- methods
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Group Processes
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Health Behavior
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Risk Reduction Behavior
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Heart.
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MEDICAL -- Cardiology.
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Social groups
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Health behavior
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Heart -- Diseases -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
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| SUBJECT |
United Kingdom |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bath, Julian
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| ISBN |
9780470684672 |
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0470684674 |
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9780470684689 |
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0470684682 |
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0470518723 |
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9780470518724 |
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