Publications by authors named "Aleksandra Brychcy"
Article Synopsis
- Cardiac rehabilitation helps people with heart problems, but many don't show up for it after being treated in the hospital.
- The study looked at 72 patients to find out why some went to rehab and others didn't, focusing on their mental health, mood, and life situations.
- Results showed those who attended outpatient rehab were less depressed and had better moods compared to those who skipped it.
[Knowledge of cardiovascular risk factors and recommended lifestyle modifications in patients after an acute coronary syndrome. The influence of short-term, stationary rehabilitation. Preliminary results].
Ewa Deskur-Smielecka Sławomira Borowicz-Bieńkowska Izabela Przywarska Aleksandra Brychcy Piotr Dylewicz
Kardiol Pol
February 2008
Background: Education on behavioural risk factors and lifestyle modification is one of the core components of comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation.
Aim: To assess the level of knowledge of cardiovascular risk factors and recommended lifestyle changes in patients rehabilitated after an acute coronary syndrome (ACS).
Methods: The study group consisted of 31 consecutive patients (22 males, 56.