abstract background: acute coronary syndrome is one of the major cardiovascular diseases that leads to a significant amount of morbidity. the purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of cardiac rehabilitation on quality of life in patients with acute coronary syndrome. materials and methods: this was a clinical trial study conducted on 50 patients with acute coronary syndrome ...

Patients with heart failure are living with a serious progressive disease and need long-term rehabilitation and care in hospital as well as in primary and community care settings. The elements of the non-pharmacological rehabilitation are based on recommendations from the European Society of Cardiology and focus on self-care and compliance with the recommendations in general. Most research is d...

BACKGROUND Rehabilitation professionals offer expertise in functional assessment, treatment of impairments and functional limitations, and disability prevention. To optimize recovery, and often prior to participating in community-based exercise programming, survivors may need rehabilitation services from a range of healthcare professionals, including physiatrists, nurses, nutritionists, psychol...

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The goal of the present study was to examine the resource and economic implications of an early hospital discharge and home-based rehabilitation scheme for patients with acute stroke. METHODS A cost minimization analysis in conjunction with a randomized controlled trial was carried out at 2 affiliated teaching hospitals in the southern metropolitan region of Adelaide, S...

After Indonesia’s Mental Health Law, approved by parliament in 2014, then began the movement of mental health services in Indonesia. Rehabilitation is one of the mental health effort that must be done in the context of the patient’s recovery. Mahdi Marzoeki mental hospital in Bogor is the oldest psychiatric hospital in Indonesia which has a psychosocial rehabilitation program hospital-based and...

After Indonesia’s Mental Health Law, approved by parliament in 2014, then began the movement of mental health services in Indonesia. Rehabilitation is one of the mental health effort that must be done in the context of the patient’s recovery. Mahdi Marzoeki mental hospital in Bogor is the oldest psychiatric hospital in Indonesia which has a psychosocial rehabilitation program hospital-based and...

After Indonesia’s Mental Health Law, approved by parliament in 2014, then began the movement of mental health services in Indonesia. Rehabilitation is one of the mental health effort that must be done in the context of the patient’s recovery. Mahdi Marzoeki mental hospital in Bogor is the oldest psychiatric hospital in Indonesia which has a psychosocial rehabilitation program hospital-based and...

Stroke rehabilitation for people living in the community is commonly delivered either in a centre, outpatient or day hospital setting. More recently, services may be offered in the actual home of the person as home-based or domiciliary rehabilitation. There are differing reports of the benefits and barriers of home-based vs. centre-based community rehabilitation. This systematic review sought t...

A cost-analysis of an existing gym-based program was compared with a proposed home-based program for delivering cardiac rehabilitation services in West Moreton, Queensland. Cost and baseline data were collected on 95 cardiac rehabilitation patients living in Ipswich and West Moreton. Cost data included costs to the program funders and patients. The average cost per patient rehabilitated was $1,...

objectives: multiple sclerosis is the most prevalent central nervous system diseases thatdue to being chronic, frequent recurrence, uncertainty about its progress, and disability, can lead to various distresses as well as demoralization . rehabilitation method based on cognitive-existential therapy is an integratedapproach which can help to decrease demoralization syndrome in these patients. th...