The Effect of Peer-Mentor Support for Older Vulnerable Patients With Ischemic Heart Disease—A 24-Week Randomized Controlled Trial
Low CR attendance is a well-known problem, especially among older, vulnerable patients; however, we tested a low-cost, peer-mentor intervention that significantly increased both initial CR participation and long-term attendance in CR sessions in this group of patients.
Authors
- Anne Marie Beck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1210-0167)
- Ingelise Andersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0076-265X)
- Birgitte Bøcher Bennich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8894-4740)
- Dorthe Overgaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4282-7850)
- Lau Caspar Thygesen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8375-5211)
- Isabelle Pascale Mairey
- Maria Pedersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0441-023X)
- Rikke Agnete Petersen
- Kirstine Lærum Sibilitz
- Takyiwa Boateng
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- Apple (Israel) (IL)
- Regent University (US)
- University of Southern Denmark (DK)
- Gentofte Hospital (DK)
- University College Copenhagen (DK)
- NOF Corporation (Japan) (JP)
- Environmental Protection Agency (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/jcn.0000000000001158
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.61
Funders
- Velux Fonden