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Exploring older women's lifestyle changes after myocardial infarction
Patricia B Crane1, Jean C McSweeney
1School of Nursing, the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC, USA.
Medsurg Nursing : Official Journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
|July 17, 2003
Abstract:
The researchers explored the failure of older women to attend cardiac rehabilitation after myocardial infarction, and examined facilitating and inhibiting factors in making lifestyle changes. Three global categories emerged: physiological changes, health decisions and actions, and life outcomes of the change process.