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Individualised Empowerment in Secondary Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: A Qualitative Study.

Young and middle-aged patients with coronary heart disease who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention often find it difficult to participate in secondary cardiac rehabilitation. This study examines patient experiences in cardiac rehabilitation using health empowerment theory as a framewor...

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Published in:Inquiry (00469580) Vol. 63; pp. 1 - 12
Main Authors: Ding, Xiaojuan, Bai, Jing, Jiang, Weixing, Li, Yunxia, Zhang, Sanming
Format: Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. 3/16/2026
Subjects:
Life
Patient compliance
Coronary disease
Self-efficacy
Research funding
Qualitative research
Interviewing
Social services
Judgment sampling
Thematic analysis
Motivation (Psychology)
Conceptual structures
Research methodology
Individualized medicine
Phenomenology
Individual development
Social support
Cardiac rehabilitation
Patients' attitudes
Self-perception
China
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