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Tele-rehabilitation works!

8-11-2015

A scientific study of Jessa Hospital and Hasselt University in collaboration with the St Francis Hospital in Heusden and the Ziekenhuis Oost Limburg shows that tele-rehabilitation or mobile rehabilitation provide a solution to maintain a healthy lifestyle in the long term .

The study shows that cardiac patients who received tele-rehabilitation were doing much better than the patients who did not. Their physical condition improved substantially over a period of 6 months, which also resulted in an improved quality of life . Also, the study has shown that patients who did not receive tele-rehabilitation were more often readmitted because of heart problems.

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