Table 2.
Baseline sociodemographic data of enrolled participants (n=51).
| Characteristic | Intervention (n=26) | Control (n=25) | P value | |||
| Age, mean (SD) | 66.7 (8.6) | 66.8 (8.7) | .97 | |||
| Female, n (%) | 6 (23) | 5 (20) | .79 | |||
| Hispanic or Latino, n (%) | 1 (4) | 2 (8) | .70 | |||
| White race, n (%) | 19 (73) | 22 (88) | .37 | |||
| Married, n (%) | 23 (88) | 19 (76) | .19 | |||
| Employed, n (%) | 10 (38) | 13 (52) | .33 | |||
| College graduate, n (%) | 18 (69) | 16 (64) | .92 | |||
| Physically active, n (%) | 20 (63) | 16 (57) | .50 | |||
| PHQ-9a, median (IQR)b | 1 (0, 3) | 2 (0, 3) | .53 | |||
| EXSEc, median (IQR) | 10 (9.9, 10) | 9.9 (8.4, 10) | .07 | |||
| 6MWTd (meters), mean (SE) | 430 (112) | 429 (97) | .96 | |||
| Causes for enrollment in cardiac rehabilitation, n (%) | ||||||
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Ischemic heart diseases | 19 (73) | 22 (88) | .19 | ||
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Heart failure | 4 (15) | 1 (4) | .18 | ||
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Valvular heart disease | 2 (8) | 1 (4) | .58 | ||
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Structural heart disease | 1 (4) | 1 (4) | .98 | ||
aPHQ-9: Physical Health Questionnaire for depression.
bIQR: Interquartile range.
cEXSE: Exercise Self-Efficacy Scale.
d6MWT: 6-minute walk test.