Table 1 Characteristics of healthcare administrators, cardiac rehabilitation providers, and cardiac patients
Characteristics | N (%) |
|---|---|
HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATORS | N = 32 |
Sex | |
Male | 20 (62.5%) |
Highest Educational Attainment | |
Post-Secondary | 20 (62.5%) |
Post-Graduate | 12 (37.5%) |
Professional position | |
Clinical Director | 13 (40.6%) |
Manager | 9 (28.1%) |
General Director | 2 (6.3%) |
Cardiology Coordinator | 2 (6.3%) |
Other | 6 (18.7%) |
Cardiac rehabilitation providers | N = 16 |
Sex | |
Female | 10 (61.5%) |
Highest Educational Attainment | |
Post-Graduate | 16 (100.0%) |
Healthcare Profession | |
Physiotherapist | 7 (43.7%) |
Physician | 3 (18.7%) |
Exercise specialist | 3 (18.7%) |
Dietitian | 1 (6.3%) |
Nurse | 1 (6.3%) |
Other | 1 (6.3%) |
CARDIAC PATIENTS | N = 805 |
Sociodemographic | |
Age, years (mean ± SD) | 62.85 ± 12.42 |
Sex, n (%) | |
Male | 442 (54.9%) |
Marital status | |
Single | 121 (15.0%) |
Married | 488 (60.6%) |
Divorced | 79 (9.8%) |
Widowed | 117 (14.5%) |
Highest Educational Level | |
Elementary School | 447 (55.7%) |
High School | 198 (24.7%) |
Post-Secondary | 138 (17.2%) |
Post-Graduate | 20 (2.5%) |
Clinicala | |
Cardiac History | |
Coronary Artery Disease | 500 (61.4%) |
Myocardial Infarction | 337 (41.4%) |
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention | 267 (32.8%) |
Heart Failure | 92 (11.3%) |
Arrhythmia | 181 (22.5%) |
Valve Disorder | 83 (10.3%) |
Risk Factors | |
Hypertension | 646 (79.4%) |
Dyslipidemia | 410 (50.4%) |
Smoking history | 410 (50.4%) |
Diabetes | 233 (28.6%) |
Cardiac rehabilitation (enrollees) | n = 305 |
Wait time in months (mean ± SD) | 4.03 ± 5.74 |
Number of missed sessions in last month (mean ± SD) | 1.60 ± 1.82 |