INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT International Peer Reviewed & Refereed Journals, Open Access Journal ISSN Approved Journal No: 2456-4184 | Impact factor: 8.76 | ESTD Year: 2016
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Abstract
The study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of health education regarding cardiac rehabilitation on knowledge and attitude of patients with cardiac diseases in selected hospitals, Perinthalmanna. Objectives of the study were assessing the knowledge and attitude of patients with cardiac diseases on cardiac rehabilitation, assessing the effectiveness of health education and associating the knowledge and attitude with selected demographic variables of patients with cardiac diseases. The investigator adopted the quantitative approach and study design was quasi experimental pre test post test control group design. Investigator had chosen the sample size of 60 out of which 30 was in Experimental and 30 in Control group. The pretest knowledge score indicates that there is no difference in the knowledge and attitude between Experimental group and Control group with the significance level of 0.281 and 0.668. The post test knowledge score indicates that there is significant difference in the knowledge and attitude between Experimental group and Control group with the significance level of <0.001 and 0.085. The Experimental group which had received health education shows improved knowledge and attitude when comparing to the Control group. There is a significant difference in the knowledge and attitude level of Experimental group comparing to the Control group. The study concluded that the health education program was effective in increasing the knowledge and creating positive attitude.
Keywords:
Knowledge; Attitude; health education; cardiac rehabilitation; patients with cardiac diseases.
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"Effectiveness of health education regarding cardiac rehabilitation on knowledge and attitude of patients with cardiac diseases", International Journal of Novel Research and Development (www.ijnrd.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.7, Issue 4, page no.492-500, April-2022, Available :http://www.ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2204056.pdf
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2456-4184 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.76 Calculated By Google Scholar| ESTD YEAR: 2016
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