Sex differences in cardiac rehabilitation barriers among non-enrollees in the context of lower gender equality: a cross-sectional study

Sex differences in cardiac rehabilitation barriers among non-enrollees in the context of lower gender equality: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Despite the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation (CR), it remains under-utilized, particularly by women. This study compared CR barriers between non-enrolling men and women in Iran, which has among the lowest gender equality globally. Methods In this cross-sectional study, CR barri...

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Main Authors: Mahdieh Ghanbari Firoozabadi, Masoud Mirzaei, Sherry L Grace, Mohammadreza Vafaeinasab, Maryam Dehghani-Tafti, Abbas Sadeghi, Zohre Asadi, Mohammad Hasan Basirinezhad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Ischemic heart disease
Cardiac rehabilitation
Access to care
Sex differences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03331-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03331-7

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