First Author (Year) | Study Design | Location | Participants | Evidence-Based Intervention(s) (per NHF/CSANZ Guidelines [5]) |
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Cole (2014) [26] | Cohort | Melbourne, Australia | 12,813 PCI patients in the Melbourne Intervention Group registry | Pharmacological management |
Fernandez (2006) [38] | Cross-Sectional: consecutive case series | Sydney, Australia | 202/275 PCI patients who agreed to participate | Lifestyle management Psychological management |
Ford (2011) [27] | Cohort with 3Â year follow up | Auckland, NZ | 112 ACS patients | Lifestyle management Pharmacological management |
Gallagher (2003) [35] | Cohort; Mixed Methods | Sydney, Australia | 196 female CR participants | Behaviour change |
Hansen (2011) [43] | Qualitative | Tasmania, Australia | 35 ACS patients who were smokers at time of hospitalisation | Lifestyle management |
Hickey (2004) [30] | Cross-Sectional: indicators of care | Brisbane, Australia | 104 ACS patients | Lifestyle management Pharmacological management |
Johnson (2010) [42] | Retrospective analysis of registry data combined with (self-report) survey | Hunter, Australia | 4971 patients eligible for CR | Lifestyle management |
Looi (2011) [28] | Retrospective cohort, data from hospital CCU database | Auckland, NZ | 129 of 901 patients with ACS who received inpatient CABG | Pharmacological management |
Mudge (2001) [33] | Retrospective cohort | Brisbane, Australia | 282Â of 352 ACS patients with follow-up information available | Pharmacological management Biomedical risk factor management |
Descriptive short report of an intervention using mixed methods | Victoria and South Australia | 36 health professionals | Psychological management | |
Rushford (2007) [36] | Cross-Sectional; Mixed Methods | Melbourne, Australia | 224 female ACS patients | Behaviour change |
Schrader (2005) [41] | RCT | Adelaide, Australia | 669 cardiac patients | Psychological management |
Schulz (2000) [37] | Cross-Sectional: follow-up survey | Horsham, Australia | 79 MI patients | Behaviour change |
Scott (2004) [31] | Before-after evaluation of a quality improvement program of in-hospital & post-discharge care for cardiac patients (ACS or HF) | Brisbane, Australia | 344 ACS patients (of 662 eligible) who had evaluable follow-up data | Behaviour change Pharmacological management |
Toms (2003) [34] | Cross-Sectional | Canberra, Australia | 93 MI patients | Behaviour change Pharmacological management Lifestyle management |
a. Wachtel (2008) [29] b. Wachtel (2008) [40] | Retrospective cohort: analyses of hospital records & follow-up in GP clinics | Riverland, Australia | 34 MI patients with GP records, of 55 with hospital records, of 77 eligible participants | Lifestyle management Psychological management |
a. Peterson (2012) [32] b. Wai (2012) [20] | Before-after evaluation of a quality improvement program discharge care (ACS) | Australia | Pre: 49 hospitals; 1545 ACS patients recruited Post: 45 hospitals remained in program; 1589 ACS patients recruited | Behaviour change Pharmacological management |