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Perceptions of patients with heart failure guide an understanding of initial enrolment and long-term adherence to a home-based, non-aerobic, gentle exercise programme

Por: Gould · K. A. · Bowen Brady · H. M.

Commentary on: Platz K, Metzger M, Cavanagh C, et al. Initiating and continuing long-term exercise in heart failure: A qualitative analysis from the GEtting iNTo Light Exercise-Heart Failure Study. J Cardiovasc Nurs; 2024 Feb 26. doi: 10.1097/JCN.0000000000001086. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38411493

Implications for practice and research

  • When clinicians have a better understanding of patient decisions regarding exercise, they are better equipped to redesign traditional cardiac exercise programmes.

  • Themes from this study provide frameworks to design future quantitative and mixed-method studies that will inform clinicians about the patient experience with cardiac exercise programmes.

  • Context

    Management of heart failure (HF) is a challenge, with less than one-third of patients meeting physical activity recommendations.1 Existing cardiac rehabilitation programmes are designed to meet class 1A American Heart Association recommendations for physical activity.1 Benefits, facilitators and barriers to these programmes are described...

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