Abstract
This report describes Destination Rehab, a novel virtual world-based cardiac rehabilitation program, which aims to increase cardiac rehabilitation access to underserved populations. We highlight the experience of a cardiac patient whose successful participation in the program allowed her to overcome significant psychosocial and access barriers to cardiac rehabilitation.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 911-914 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | JACC: Case Reports |
Volume | 4 |
Issue number | 14 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jul 20 2022 |
Keywords
- cardiac rehabilitation
- cardiovascular disease
- health disparities
- secondary prevention
- social determinants of health
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine