Table 6.
Mean Perceived Expense (± standard deviation) Associated with CR Componentsa
Arab | Canadian | |
---|---|---|
Exercise Equipment | 4.0 ± 1.7 | 3.3 ± 0.9 |
Exercise Stress Testing on Treadmill or Cycle Ergometer | 3.6 ± 1.7 | 3.7 ± 1.5 |
Equipment/Supplies for Risk Assessment | 3.6 ± 1.7 | 2.8 ± 0.9 |
Front Line Personnel | 3.4 ± 1.5 | 4.2 ± 0.7 |
Space | 3.0 ± 1.2 | 2.6 ± 1.4 |
Patient Education Materials | 2.8 ± 1.1 | 2.5 ± 0.8 |
Blood Collection and Lipid Testing | 2.6 ± 1.1 | 3.4 ± 2.0 |
Free Weights | 2.6 ± 0.9 | 2.5 ± 1.0 |
Blood Pressure Assessment Device | 2.4 ± 0.9 | 2.7 ± 1.1 |
aOn a 5-point Likert type scale from 1 (free) to 5 (very expensive)