Medical Services and Treatments
The Shands Jacksonville Cardiac Rehabilitation Program provides heart-monitored exercise training in a supervised, outpatient setting, three times a week for about three months. This includes weekly education to reduce risk factors for heart disease. After completing the program, individuals may continue in the program's fitness maintenance program. The program assists patients with:
- Improved conditioning and stamina
- Weight management
- Blood pressure control
- Reduction in cholesterol
- Stress management
- Reduction in symptoms of heart disease
- Diabetes management
- Smoking cessation
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