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  • Cardiology
  • Endocrinology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HT) are significant risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
  • Effective management of blood pressure and associated risk factors is crucial for patients with DM and HT.
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) programs aim to improve patient outcomes and reduce disease progression.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess blood pressure management in patients with DM and HT.
  • To evaluate the impact of a Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) program on functional ability, mental health, and risk factors.
  • To determine the effectiveness of CR in improving cardiovascular health outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • A 19-month data collection involving 79 participants in a CR program.
  • Measurements included anthropometrics, medications, lipid profiles, medical/social backgrounds, Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ), and 6-minute walk test (6MWT).
  • Participants attended at least 10 CR sessions.

Main Results:

  • Significant reductions in low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol.
  • Improvements in Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) scores and 6-minute walk test (6MWT) results.
  • Enhanced diastolic blood pressure control, physical capacity, and reduced depression and anxiety levels in DM patients.

Conclusions:

  • Cardiac rehabilitation programs are effective in lowering cardiovascular disease risk factors in patients with DM and HT.
  • CR enhances physical capacity and improves mental well-being, including reduced anxiety and depression.
  • CR programs contribute to better management of cardiovascular and renal disease risks in diabetic patients.