Cardiac rehabilitation to improve health-related quality of life following trans-catheter aortic valve implantation: a randomised controlled feasibility study

Cardiac rehabilitation to improve health-related quality of life following trans-catheter aortic valve implantation: a randomised controlled feasibility study

Abstract Objectives Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is often undertaken in the oldest frailest cohort of patients undergoing cardiac interventions. We plan to investigate the potential benefit of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in this vulnerable population. Design We undertook a pilot ra...

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Main Authors: Paula Rogers, Sayed Al-Aidrous, Winston Banya, Shelley Rahman Haley, Tarun Mittal, Tito Kabir, Vasileois Panoulas, Shahzad Raja, Sunil Bhudia, Heather Probert, Claire Prendergast, Mark S. Spence, Simon Davies, Neil Moat, Rod S. Taylor, Miles Dalby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Cardiac rehabilitation
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation
Randomised controlled trial
Pilot study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-018-0363-8

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