Serum cholesterol |
BMI (Body Mass Index) |
Blood pressure (assessed according to British Hypertension Society Guidelines) |
Self-reported diet |
Exercise capacity as assessed by the shuttle-walk test (the association with VO2 max has been validated in patients with heart failure and following CABG [76]) |
Self-reported exercise (Godin[77]) |
Psychological morbidity: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale[78] (Asian patients will complete a translated version) |
Health care utilisation (primary and secondary care and phase IV rehabilitation) |
Cotinine validated smoking cessation |
Cardiac symptoms (angina and shortness of breath) |
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Use of secondary preventive medication |
Adherence |
Quality of life (Euroqol EQ5D) |
Self-reported physical activity at 6, 9 and 12 weeks |
Death and cardiac events |
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The Global Mood Scale to English speaking patients (at 6 months only) |
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Quality of life (Short Form-12) (at 6 months only) |
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Patient satisfaction with the programmes (at 6 months only) |