. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Sep 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2021 Sep 1;41(5):295–301. doi: 10.1097/HCR.0000000000000637

Table 2.

Survey of Current Weight Loss Practices in Cardiac Rehabilitation

		Comments
Do you have a weight loss program within CR?	3 (8)	Two of the three were hospital-based programs
Does a dietician meet with patients?	23 (64)	Not clear if dietician addressed weight loss or other issues
Do you know average weight change of your patients?	4 (11)
Do you advise overweight/obese patients to exercise in a certain way to assist with weight loss?	7 (19)

Data are presented as n (%).

Staff from 99 CR programs in 30 states were contacted, 36 surveys were returned