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14:00 PM-15:00 PM

Saturday, October 22, 2011

Concurrent Scientific

Oral Presentations

Oral #1

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND HEALTH PROMOTION PRACTICES, PREFERENCES AND PRIORITIES OF OLDER WOMEN LIVING WITH CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

D.E. Rolfe,¹ K.K. Yoshida,¹ S. Jaglal,¹ R. Reid,² S. Thomas¹

¹University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; ²University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Canada

Oral #2

ANXIETY AND HEALTH LOCUS OF CONTROL IS ASSOCIATED WITH PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN CARDIAC PATIENTS

Darren A Mercer, B.Sc.,¹,²,³ Blaine Ditto, PhD,² Kim L. Lavoie, PhD,¹,³,⁴ Andre Arsenault, MD,¹,³ Simon L. Bacon, PhD¹,³,⁵

¹Montreal Behavioural Medicine Centre, Montreal, Canada; ²Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada; ³Research Centre, Montreal Heart Institute-A University of Montreal Affiliated Hospital, Montreal, Canada; ⁴Department of Psychology, University of Quebec at Montreal, Montreal, Canada; ⁵Department of Exercise Science, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

Oral #3

PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS' RECEIPT AND PERCEPTIONS OF CARDIAC REHABILITATION DISCHARGE SUMMARIES

P.A. Polyzotis, R. Reid, T. Fair, K. Unsworth, S. Evans, C. Parsons, S.L. Grace

York University, University Health Network, York Central Hospital, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Southlake Regional Health Centre, London Health Sciences Centre, and Ross Memorial Hospital

Oral #4

ACUTE RESPONSES TO HIGH AND LOW VELOCITY RESISTANCE TRAINING IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE

Brendan Pikaluk, Philip Chilibeck, Jawed Akhtar, Rick Stene, Madison Yurach, Julianne Rooke, Scotty Butcher

University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Oral #5

IMPACT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ON DEPRESSION AFTER CARDIAC SURGERY (IPAD-CS)-PRELIMINARY RESULTS

D. Scott Kehler,^1,2,+ David Horne,^3,+ Brett Hiebert,¹ George Kaoukis,³ Eric Garcia,¹,² Ihor Babiak,¹,² Rakesh C. Arora,^{2,3, ++} Todd A. Duhamel^{1,2, ++}

¹Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, ²Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management, ³Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; +Co-first author; +Co-principal investigators

Oral #6

CHANGES IN CHOLESTEROL LEVELS OVER AN 18-YEAR PERIOD IN A RANDOM SAMPLE OF NEWFOUNDLAND RESIDENTS: EFFECT OF DIET VS. PHARMACOTHERAPY

P. Turton,¹ B. Sussex,² D. McKay,² V. Gadag,² A. Chockalingam,³ E. Helis,¹ J.G. Fodor¹

¹Minto Prevention and Rehabilitation Centre, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada; ²Health Sciences Centre, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL, Canada; ³Office of Global Health-NHLBI, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

Oral #7

THE INFLUENCE OF AN INTEGRATED EXERCISE AND NUTRITION PROGRAM ON THE RISK FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN PERSONS LIVING WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE

A.A. Phillips, M. Flesher, S.S.D. Bredin, A. Chiu, B. Leslie, P. Woo, D.E.R. Warburton

Vancouver Coastal Health, Richmond British Columbia; University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Oral #8

THE PROGNOSTIC IMPORTANCE OF METABOLIC SYNDROME IN A LARGE CARDIAC REHABILITATION COHORT

B. Martin, University of Calgary (U of C) & Cardiac Wellness Institute of Calgary (CWIC), Calgary, AB; R. Arena, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM; T. Hauer, CWIC, Calgary, AB; S. Aggarwal, U of C & CWIC, Calgary, AB; J.A. Stone, U of C & CWIC, Calgary, AB.

Oral #9

PROGNOSTIC COMPARISON OF ESTIMATED AEROBIC CAPACITY AND PERCENT-PREDICTED VALUES IN MEN AND WOMEN COMPLETING CARDIAC REHABILITATION

B. Martin, University of Calgary (U of C) & Cardiac Wellness Institute of Calgary (CWIC), Calgary, AB; R. Arena, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM; T. Hauer, CWIC, Calgary, AB; S. Aggarwal, U of C & CWIC, Calgary, AB; J.A. Stone, U of C & CWIC, Calgary, AB.

Scientific Poster Presentations

Saturday, October 22, 2010

CACR Showcase Posters available for viewing:

9:30 AM-4:30 PM

Authors present: 10:30 AM-11:30 AM

Sunday, October 23, 2010

CACR Showcase Posters available for viewing:

9:30 AM-1:00 PM

Authors present: 9:30 AM-10:00 AM

Scientific Posters

Poster #1

MIND THE GAP: DISCREPANCY BETWEEN VOLUME OF CARDIAC REVASCULARIZATION PROCEDURES PERFORMED AND CARDIAC REHABILITATION CAPACITY IN ONTARIO

Sherry L. Grace, Yongyao Tan, Dan Purdham, David Alter, Kori Kingsbury, Paul Oh

York University; University Health Network; Cardiac Care Network; Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences; Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto

Poster #2

DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A PORTUGUESE VERSION OF THE CARDIAC REHABILITATION BARRIERS SCALE

G.L.M. Ghisi,¹,² R.Z. Santos,³ V. Schveitzer,³ A.L. Barros,³ T.L. Recchia,³ P. Oh,² M. Benetti,³ S.L. Grace²,⁴

¹University of Toronto. Faculty of Physical Education and Health. Exercise Sciences. Toronto, ON, Canada; ²Toronto Rehabilitation Institute. Cardiac Rehabilitation and Prevention Program. Toronto, ON, Canada; ³ Santa Catarina State University. Health Sciences and Sports Centre. Florianopolis, SC, Brazil; ⁴York University and University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

Poster #3

IMPACT OF SUPERVISED EXERCISE TRAINING ON DAILY PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS OF ELDERLY CARDIOPULMONARY REHABILITATION PATIENTS

A. Ramadi,¹ D. Buijs,¹ M. Stickland,² M. Senaratne,² R.G. Haennel¹

¹Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine and ²Covenant Health, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Poster #4

BEYOND THE STRESS TEST: A NON-INVASIVE WAY TO INDUCE ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONNING FOR CAD PATIENTS

Francois Lalonde, Doctorant,¹ Denis Arvisais, MSc, MSI,¹ Edith Simeon, MSc,² Daniel Curnier, PhD¹

¹Departement de Kinesiologie, Universite de Montreal, QC, Canada; ²Departement de Biostatistique, Quintiles, QC, Canada

Poster #5

COMMUNITY-BASED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY TRAINING: AN EFFECTIVE MEANS OF IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF ABORIGINAL AND NON-ABORIGINAL INDIVIDUALS WITH A HISTORY OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

Heather J.A. Foulds,¹,² Shannon S.D. Bredin,¹,³ Darren E.R. Warburton¹,²

¹University of British Columbia; ²Cardiovascular Physiology and Rehabilitation Lab; ³Cognitive and Functional Learning Lab

Poster #6

RISK ASSESSMENT IN ACS PATIENTS WITH EARLY DISCHARGE AND ACCESS TO REHABILITATION (RADAR): SAFETY AND EARLY EXPERIENCE

Mishaela Houle, Leslie Wilson, Lisa Sorenson, Lea Carlyle, Sherry Pysyk, Caroline Black, Bill Daub, William Dafoe, Blair J O'Neill

Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute (Maz) and the Northern Alberta Cardiac Rehabilitation Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta

Poster #7

THE PREVELANCE OF CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE AMONGST CARDIAC REHABILITATION PARTICIPANTS AND ITS IMPACT ON OUTCOME

T.L. Parsons,¹ F.K. Nelson,¹ K. Wakefield,¹ D. Hopkins-Rosseel,¹,² S. LaHaye,² W. Hopman¹

¹Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada; ²Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, ON, Canada

Poster #8

A PROSPECTIVE, MULTICENTRE STUDY OF INFLAMMATORY BIOMARKERS FOLLOWING CARDIAC HOSPITALIZATION: RELATION TO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS

A. Soltan, Y.W. Leung, J. Rush, M. Gupta, G. Wu, S.L. Grace, on behalf of the CRCARE Investigators

York University & University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

Poster #9

IMPACT OF ACUTE VERSUS STABLE CORONARY HEART DISEASE ON SMOKING CESSATION SUCCESS

A. Armstrong, R.D. Reid, L. McDonnell, D.A. Aitken, A.L. Pipe

University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Poster #10

READY TO GO BACK YET? TESTING A WORK READINESS INTENTION SCALE IN CARDIAC REHABILITATION PATIENTS

F.T. O'Hagan, Trent University, Peterborough, ON; Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC; S.G. Thomas, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON

Poster #11

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH IN HEART TRANSPLANT PATIENTS

Anita T. Cote,¹ Mark J. Haykowsky,² Kenneth Riess,² Shannon S. D. Bredin,¹ Darren E.R. Warburton¹

¹University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; ²University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

Poster #12

LEARNING EFFECT IN 6 MINUTE WALK TESTING AMONG LOW INTENSITY CARDIAC REHABILITATION PARTICIPANTS: A PILOT STUDY

M.L. Keast, V. Filteau, G.A. Proulx, P. Turton

Minto Prevention and Rehabilitation Centre, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Poster #13

MAINTAINING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY (Pa) AMONG POST-CARDIAC REHABILITATION (CR) PATIENTS

S.N. Khan,^{1, 2} S. Shanmugasegaram,³ S. Thomas,² P. Oh¹,²

¹Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (TRI), ²University of Toronto, ³York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Poster #14

EXAMINING CHANGE IN SELF-EFFICACY FOR EXERCISE AND ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING IN CARDIAC REHABILITATION PATIENTS

A-M. Selzler,¹ W.M. Rodgers,¹ M. Senaratne,¹ R.G. Haennel¹

¹University of Alberta, ²Covenant Health, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Poster #15

INDIRECT TREATMENT COMPARISON OF NOVEL ANTIPLATELET DRUGS DIRECTED AGAINST THE ADP RECEPTOR COMPARED TO PLACEBO-EVALUATION BY THREE DIFFERENT STATISTICAL APPROACHES

S. Steiner, L. Chen, D. Coyle, G.A. Wells

University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Canada

Poster #16

A CARDIAC REHABILITATION PROGRAM OF COMBINED AEROBIC AND RESISTANCE TRAINING IS EFFECTIVE IN PRODUCING FUNCTIONAL ADAPTATIONS

J.E. Silbernagel, P.A. Bend, J.L. Ruland, K.T. Miller, J.M. Ludlow, J.P. Neary

Dr. Paul Schwann Applied Health and Research Centre, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan

Poster #17

SHOULD WE USE GAIT SPEED IN OUR ASSESSMENT OF OLDER PATIENTS IN CARDIAC REHABILITATION?

J.B. Dubberley, L.C. Mataseje, R.S. McKelvie

Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Poster #18

TRIAGING PATIENTS FOR EXERCISE STRESS TESTING IN CARDIAC REHABILITATION

J. Harris, M.L. Keast, A.L. Pipe, A.E. Mark

University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Minto Prevention and Rehabilitation Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Poster #19

DEVELOPMENT OF A PRIMARY CARE PREDICTION EQUATION FOR AEROBIC FITNESS USING THE SIX-MINUTE WALK TEST

Jamie F. Burr, Shannon S. D. Bredin, Marc D. Faktor, Aaron Phillips, Sarah Charlesworth, Adam Ivey, Taylor Drury, Heather J.A. Foulds, Renee Fougere, Jonathon Cheung, Darren E.R. Warburton

University of British Columbia, Vancouver BC, Canada