Comparison of patient characteristics and health outcomes between self-selected centre-based cardiac rehabilitation and hybrid cardiac telerehabilitation: a prospective cohort study
Overall, hCTR attracted slightly younger patients with better baseline health, but both modalities showed similar effects on most health outcomes. Centre-based cardiac rehabilitation was associated with tighter lipid control, which could be related to more intense counselling or patient preference.
Authors
- Matteo Pini
- Thomas Vetsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4231-7837)
- Silvia Berni
- Michèle Hubli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6054-3283)
- Thimo Marcin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7229-5985)
- Prisca Eser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9734-0682)
- Sven Schmutz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9062-0717)
- Flurina Casanova
- Matthias Wilhelm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4541-3995)
- Claudia Boeni
- Andreas Zimmermann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5856-1159)
- Rithwik Goud Burri
- S Huber
- Laura Hess
- Nico Herwegh
- Franziska Gurschler
Institutions
- University of Bern (CH)
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
- Published
- 2025-04-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf107
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.16