Predictors of non-participation in a cardiac telerehabilitation programme: a prospective analysis.

Rutger Willem Maurice BrouwersAlberto BriniRobin Wilhelmus Franciscus Henricus KuijpersJozua Johannes KraalHareld Marijn Clemens Kemps

Published in: European heart journal. Digital health (2021)

Participation in CTR is strongly influenced by demographic and health-related factors such as age, educational level, smoking status, and both physical and mental functioning. Cardiac telerehabilitation interventions should therefore be redesigned with the involvement of these currently underrepresented patient subgroups.

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