DOI: 10.5176/2315-4330_WNC19.259
Authors: Dr. Pramilaa R
Abstract: A quasi- experimental study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of educational intervention on cardiac rehabilitation among post Myocardial Infarction patients in selected hospitals of Karnataka, India. The effectiveness was assessed by measuring four variables such as fatigue, depression, illness perception and quality of life. The results revealed effectiveness of intervention among four variables in experimental group at P<0.01. There was a significant correlation between four variables existed at P< 0.05 in experimental group only. And association between dependent variables and selected demographic variables showed no significant association in both experimental and control group.
Keywords: Myocardial infarction, fatigue, depression, illness perception, quality of life, cardiac rehabilitation
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