Depression and anxiety in patients with coronary artery disease in a Cardiac Rehabilitation program. Analysis of 119 assisted patients in the Cardiac Rehabilitation program of the Colsanitas Colombia University Clinic between April of 2008 and April of 20

Authors

  • Germán Ernesto Rodríguez Tovar Médico Fisiatra Coordinador del Programa de Rehabilitación Cardiaca de la Clínica Universitaria Colombia Colsanitas Bogotá.
  • Carlota Rodríguez Torres Médico Psiquiatra del Programa de Rehabilitación Cardiaca de la Clínica Universitaria Colombia Colsanitas Bogotá
  • Astrid Lucia Fajardo Martino Médico Fisiatra del Programa de Rehabilitación Cardiaca de la Clínica Universitaria Colombia Colsanitas Bogotá
  • Andrés Hernández Roa Médico Deportólogo del Programa de Rehabilitación Cardiaca de la Clínica Universitaria Colombia Colsanitas Bogotá
  • Leonor Zuleta Franco Nutricionista Dietista del Programa de Rehabilitación Cardiaca de la Clínica Universitaria Colombia Colsanitas Bogotá
  • Rocío Rosada Villalba Terapeuta Física y Respiratoria del Programa de Rehabilitación Cardiaca de la Clínica Universitaria Colombia Colsanitas Bogotá

Keywords:

depression, anxiety, cardiovascular disease

Abstract

This paper seeks to review the state of anxiety and depression among patients within phase II of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program of the Colsanitas Clinica and Universitary Colombia
Clinic in Bogota. 119 patientswere interviewed as they entered the program from. The psychiatrist of the therapeutic team performed
a semistructured interview. Sadness and anxiety showed up in de majority of patients. Risk factors for coronary disease are widely
known. However an integral approach including the amelioration of patients emotional state is fundamental.

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Rodríguez Tovar GE, Rodríguez Torres C, Fajardo Martino AL, Hernández Roa A, Zuleta Franco L, Rosada Villalba R. Depression and anxiety in patients with coronary artery disease in a Cardiac Rehabilitation program. Analysis of 119 assisted patients in the Cardiac Rehabilitation program of the Colsanitas Colombia University Clinic between April of 2008 and April of 20. Rev. Colomb. Med. Fis. Rehabil. [Internet]. 2012 Apr. 19 [cited 2024 May 18];19(2):43-7. Available from: https://revistacmfr.org/index.php/rcmfr/article/view/36

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