Characteristics of patients advised to attend, participated if advised and who participated overall in a cardiac rehabilitation programme
Patient group | Advised to participate | Participated if advised | Participated overall | |||
n/N (%) | P value | n/N (%) | P value | n/N (%) | P value | |
All patients | 944/1168 (80.8) | 800/944 (84.8) | 800/1168 (68.5) | |||
Age <60 | 254/296 (85.8) | 0.01 | 213/254 (83.9) | 0.65 | 213/296 (72.0) | 0.14 |
Age ≥60 | 690/872 (79.1) | 587/690 (85.1) | 587/872 (67.3) | |||
Male | 735/897 (81.9) | 0.08 | 629/735 (85.6) | 0.18 | 629/897 (70.1) | 0.03 |
Female | 209/271 (77.1) | 171/209 (81.8) | 171/271 (63.1) | |||
AMI (STEMI) | 213/242 (88.0) | <0.001 | 180/213 (84.5) | 0.15 | 180/242 (74.4) | <0.001 |
AMI (non-STEMI) | 428/514 (83.3) | 356/428 (83.2) | 356/514 (69.3) | |||
CABG | 99/107 (92.5) | 87/99 (87.9) | 87/107 (81.3) | |||
PTCA | 153/218 (70.2) | 128/153 (83.7) | 128/218 (58.7) | |||
Unstable angina | 51/87 (58.6) | 49/51 (96.1) | 49/87 (56.3) |
AMI, acute myocardial infarction; CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; PTCA, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; STEMI, ST-elevation myocardial infarction.