Efficacy and Adherence Rates of a Novel Community‐Informed Virtual World‐Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program: Protocol for the
Destination Cardiac Rehab
Randomized Controlled Trial
LaPrincess C. Brewer,
Helayna Abraham,
Donald Clark
et al.
Abstract:Background
Innovative restructuring of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) delivery remains critical to reduce barriers and improve access to diverse populations.
Destination Cardiac Rehab
is a novel virtual world technology‐based CR program delivered through the virtual world platform, Second Life, which previously demonstrated high acceptability as an extension of traditional center‐based CR. This study aims to evaluate efficacy and adherence of the virtual worl… Show more
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