PTProtocolBrazilian journal of physical therapy2016

Effects of comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation on functional capacity and cardiovascular risk factors in Brazilians assisted by public health care: protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Gabriela S S Chaves, Gabriela L M Ghisi, Sherry L Grace, Paul Oh, Antonio L Ribeiro, Raquel R Britto

PMID 27849287

WHAT IT FOUND

No results are available.

This is a protocol for a planned randomized trial comparing comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation with exercise-only rehabilitation or wait-list control in Brazilian public health care.

What this paper is

This is a protocol for a randomized controlled trial comparing comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation, exercise-only cardiac rehabilitation, or wait-list control in Brazilian public health care. It describes planned participants, interventions, outcomes, and sample size, but no outcomes are reported and the trial is still underway, so there is nothing here to change clinical practice on.

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