| Study | Reason for exclusion |
| Aish 1996 | Adherence to dietary advice not cardiac rehabilitation. |
| Brodie 2005 | No measure of adherence |
| Carroll 2007 | No measure of adherence |
| Duncan 2001 | Adherence to dietary advice not cardiac rehabilitation. |
| Froelicher 2003 | No intervention to increase adherence. |
| Hopper 1995 | No measure of adherence |
| Hughes 2002 | No measure of adherence |
| Hughes 2007 | No measure of adherence |
| Kummel 2007 | No measure of adherence |
| Luszczynska 2006 | No measure of adherence |
| Mahler 1999 | No measure of adherence |
| Moore 2002 | Non-random allocation to study group |
| Palomki 2002 | Non-random allocation to study group |
| Rejeski 2002 | Not all participants had CHD. |
| Sniehotta 2005 | No measure of adherence |
| Southard 2003 | No measure of adherence |
| Stromberg 2006 | Study targeted adherence to medication and medical appointments not cardiac rehabilitation or any of its components |
| Vestfold 2003 | No measure of adherence |
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