Physical Activity Patterns in Rural-Residing Spousal Caregivers and Cardiac Surgery Patients in the First 6 Months Post-Surgery

• Autores principales: Paula Schulz (Autor), Lani Zimmerman (Autor), Patrik Johansson (Autor), Melody Hertzog (Autor), Sue Barnason (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Rural Nurse Organization; Binghamton University, 2014-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Background: Caregivers (CGs) play a major role in cardiac surgery patients' adoption of secondary prevention strategies.  Little research has examined spousal CGs activities to preserve their own health and support patients' heart-healthy behaviors. Purpose: The aims of this descriptive pi...