Employment status three years after percutaneous coronary intervention and predictors for being employed: A nationwide prospective cohort study

Background: Vocational support is recommended for patients in cardiac rehabilitation (CR), as returning to work is important in patients social readjusting after an acute coronary event. Information is lacking on whether CR leads to higher long-term employment after percutaneous coronary interventio...

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Published in:European journal of cardiovascular nursing : journal of the Working Group on Cardiovascular Nursing of the European Society of Cardiology 2020-06, Vol.19 (5), p.433-439
Main Authors: Olsen, Siv JS, Schirmer, Henrik, Wilsgaard, Tom, Bønaa, Kaare H, Hanssen, Tove A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Angioplasty
Cardiac Rehabilitation - psychology
Cardiovascular disease
Cohort analysis
Cohort Studies
Coronary Disease - rehabilitation
Employment
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Health sciences: 800
Helsefag: 800
Humans
Male
Medical disciplines: 700
Medisinske Fag: 700
Middle Aged
Norway
Nursing science: 808
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention - psychology
Prospective Studies
Rehabilitation
Return to Work - psychology
Return to Work - statistics & numerical data
Surveys and Questionnaires
Sykepleievitenskap: 808
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Summary:Background: Vocational support is recommended for patients in cardiac rehabilitation (CR), as returning to work is important in patients social readjusting after an acute coronary event. Information is lacking on whether CR leads to higher long-term employment after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Aims: The aims of this study were to determine employment status three years after PCI, to compare employment status between CR participants and CR non-participants and to assess predictors for employment. Methods: We included first-time PCI patients from the NorStent trial, who were of working age (
ISSN:1474-5151
1873-1953
1873-1953
DOI:10.1177/1474515120903614