Evaluation of treatment adherence and lifestyle modification of moroccan patients with chronic heart failure in cardiac rehabilitation
| Autor: | N Mouine, A Zaimi, N Loudiy, H Bouzelmat, Z Lakhal, A Chaib, A Benyass |
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| Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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| Zdroj: | European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 29 |
| ISSN: | 2047-4881 2047-4873 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/eurjpc/zwac056.018 |
| Popis: | Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Introduction Cardiac rehabilitation consists of measures that allow patients to recover their functional capacity through physical exercise and therapeutic education. The aim of our study is to evaluate the treatment adherence and lifestyle modification of patients with chronic heart failure in Cardiac Rehabilitation. Materials and methods It’s a prospective study included 50 patients with chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), admitted in Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit, Cardiology Centre. All of them had clinical evaluation, echocardiography, cardio respiratory evaluation and Education Program. Results The average age of patients was 68, 36±9,3 years with male predominance, they have more than three cardiovascular risk factors dominated by smoking and hypertension, coronary artery disease is the most frequent etiology, they had reduced ejection fraction (EF: 31±6,2%), 53% of patients respect dietary rules and adhere totally to treatment, 34% of patients don't respect diet rules and stopped treatment itself and 13% take irregularly treatment. After 20 sessions of Exercise training and Education Program; patients have a good quality of life, they become less symptomatic (from dyspnea class III to II of NYHA), they adhere more to diet rules and take regularly their treatment. Conclusion This study demonstrated that Cardiac Rehabilitation help patients with Chronic Heart Failure to modify their lifestyle, to respect diet rules and adhere more to treatment. |
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