Open AccessUsing Mobile Technology for Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Review and Framework for Development and Evaluation
Author(s) -
Beatty Alexis L.,
Fukuoka Yoshimi,
Whooley Mary A.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.113.000568
Subject(s) - medicine , rehabilitation , veterans affairs , gerontology , psychosocial , myocardial infarction , epidemiology , physical therapy , psychiatry
Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is the leading cause of death in the United States.[1][1] Cardiac rehabilitation is an evidence-based, cost-effective, multidisciplinary program of individual patient risk factor assessment and management, exercise training, and psychosocial support for patients with