Exploring patient experiences of participating in digital cardiac rehabilitation: A qualitative study.

Eanna KennyMolly ByrneJohn W McEvoySusan ConnollyJenny McSharry

Published in: British journal of health psychology (2023)

Participants reported that digital CR guided them towards recovery and improved their sense of empowerment and control. However, the limited opportunities for social interaction may represent a challenge for patients seeking social support.

Keyphrases

social support
mental health
depressive symptoms
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
prognostic factors
case report