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Table 2 Characteristics of CR nurse teams participating in the feasibility study

From: Development and refinement of a complex intervention within cardiac rehabilitation services: experiences from the CADENCE feasibility study

 

Team I

Team II

Team III

Size of nurse team

4 or morea

1

1

Participating CR nurses

2

1

1

Where based

Hospital

Community

Community

Number of sites used for CR

2

6

6

Number of CR sessions (including fitness programme) usually on offer

12

Up to 12

Up to 12

Timescale of fitness programme

6

8–12 weeks

8–12 weeks

  1. aNurses from the cardiac ward sometimes helped with the CR programmes