Contribution of individual and cumulative frailty-related health deficits on cardiac rehabilitation completion

Abstract Background Despite the high burden of frailty among cardiac rehabilitation (CR) participants, it is unclear which frailty-related deficits are related to program completion. Methods Data from a single-centre exercise- and education-based CR program were included. A frailty index (FI) based...

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Main Authors: Troy Hillier, Evan MacEachern, Dustin S. Kehler, Nicholas Giacomantonio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03624-0