Corrigendum to “Effects of comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation on functional capacity and cardiovascular risk factors in Brazilians assisted by public health care: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial”

Chaves, Gabriela; Ghisi, Gabriela Lima de Melo; Grace, Sherry L.; Oh, Paul; Ribeiro, António Bettencourt; Britto, Raquel Rodrigues

doi:10.1016/j.bjpt.2018.04.007

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“…21 Therefore, patient knowledge is a central component in the treatment of HP and is associated with successful selfmanagement of the disease and behavioral changes. 16,40 Health education interventions can result in significant reductions in risk factors associated with lifestyle diseases, such as HP. 41 Thus, the WHO 33 recommends that health promotion strategies should be designed to improve knowledge about health and self-management of the disease, beyond the adoption of healthy lifestyles.…”

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Does Hypertension Knowledge Influence Levels of Physical Activity in Hypertensive Patients From a Southern Brazilian Community?

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et al. 2021

International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences

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Hypertension (HP) contributes significantly to the high prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), which are the main causes of mortality in the world. 1 It is believed that HP accounts for up to 7.6 million (12.8%) of total number of deaths each year. 2 Despite recent advances in the prevention and treatment of HP, the economic and health impacts of this condition have increased, with significant repercussions on public health worldwide. 3,4 In this regard, strategies for the mitigation and control of hypertension, such as moderate to high levels of physical activity (PA), are recommended as important

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