Effects of a nurse-led eHealth cardiac rehabilitation programme on health outcomes of patients with coronary heart disease: A randomised controlled trial
International Journal of Nursing StudiesPublished 16 July 2021
Jing Jing Su, Doris Sau Fung Yu
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The effectiveness of the NeCR intervention in modifying behavioural risk factors and improving health-related quality of life is demonstrated and insights into the application of eHealth nursing interventions to enhance the rehabilitation of patients with coronary heart disease are provided.
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