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Cardiac rehabilitation barriers by rurality and socioeconomic status: a cross-sectional study

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Title
Cardiac rehabilitation barriers by rurality and socioeconomic status: a cross-sectional study
Published in
International Journal for Equity in Health, August 2013
DOI 10.1186/1475-9276-12-72
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Authors

Shamila Shanmugasegaram, Paul Oh, Robert D Reid, Treva McCumber, Sherry L Grace

Abstract

Despite greater need, rural inhabitants and individuals of low socioeconomic status (SES) are less likely to undertake cardiac rehabilitation (CR). This study examined barriers to enrollment and participation in CR among these under-represented groups.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Denmark 1 <1%
Canada 1 <1%
Unknown 132 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 29 21%
Student > Ph. D. Student 20 15%
Student > Bachelor 19 14%
Researcher 12 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 7 5%
Other 11 8%
Unknown 37 27%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 33 24%
Nursing and Health Professions 27 20%
Social Sciences 12 9%
Psychology 8 6%
Sports and Recreations 5 4%
Other 9 7%
Unknown 41 30%