Influence of socioeconomic status on the referral process to cardiac rehabilitation following acute coronary syndrome: a cross-sectional study.

Christina Boesgaard GraversenMartin Berg JohansenRegina EichhorstSøren Paaske JohnsenSam RiahiTeresa HolmbergMogens Lytken Larsen

Published in: BMJ open (2020)

This is the first study to investigate the referral process to CR using a three-phase structure. It suggests income and education to influence all phases in the referral process to CR after ACS.

Keyphrases

acute coronary syndrome
primary care
physical activity
percutaneous coronary intervention
healthcare
antiplatelet therapy
mental health
risk factors
coronary artery disease