Cardiac Rehab Phase 4

[amazingtoxic]

I have to write a paragraph or two on which individuals would be appropriate candidates for pahse 4 cardiac rehabilitation clases, but cannot find any deatailed information anywhere? Does anyone know where I can find some, or can anyone explain?

Thanks H

[dot.hawkes]

this is US but may help:

http://www.daykimball.org/services/cardiac_rehab.shtml

[dot.hawkes]

oh this one is UK

http://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/leisure/leis-activate-health-scheme/leis-cardiac-rehab.htm

[lia*]

www.sign.ac.uk/pdf/sign57.pdf

[lia*]

Phase 4 involves the long term maintenance of physical activity and lifestyle change. Available evidence suggests that both must be sustained for benefits to continue Membership of a local cardiac support group, which involves exercise in a community centre such as a gym or leisure centre, may help maintain physical activity and behavioural change.

http://www.nursesnetwork.co.uk/medicine/rehab/ 02_05_29cardrehab1.shtml