Agenda & Program
ACRA 2017 ASM Speaker & Poster Presentations
Monday 7th August 2017
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Improved Outcomes in your CV Patients: Current Guidelines, Risk of Recurrent Events and Adherence
Assoc Prof Brendan McQuillan |
Tuesday 8th August 2017
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Exergaming: a new tool to support patients with heart failure to be physically active
Professor Anna Strömberg |
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Change and opportunity in healthcare
Andrea Lloyd, Andrea Lloyd & Associates |
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Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Are We Stuck With Statins?
Professor Gerard Watts, University of Western Australia |
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Troubled minds, troubled hearts
Professor Susanne S. Pedersen, University of Southern Denmark |
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The Hollywood heart attack moment
Janet Bray |
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Health literacy of patients attending cardiac rehabilitation
Alun Jackson |
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Do women with acute coronary syndrome have similar cardiovascular risk factors compared to their male counterparts?
Najmeh Na Alyasin |
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Will exercise prescription via metabolic equivalents improve six-minute walk distance of patients undergoing cardiac rehabilitation?
Qamaruzaman Syed Gani |
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A public / private collaboration to reduce the burden of preventable hospitalisations in patients with heart failure in Tasmania
Sue Sanderson |
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Developing a cardiac rehabilitation-specific Queensland Cardiac Outcomes Registry module
Samara Phillips |
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Relationship between medication adherence and health literacy, cognition and knowledge in atrial fibrillation patients
Robyn Gallagher |
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Cardiac rehabilitation and the ‘active couch potato’ phenomenon: move less, sit more.
Nicole Freene |
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Clinical Audit of Patients Presenting to Medical Assessment Unit with Congestive Cardiac Failure to Ascertain the Prevalence, Precipitating Factors, Prognostic Markers Including Clinical and Biochemical Parameters Along with Looking at In-patient Management and Reason For Representation
Dr Rekha Annie Prasad |
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Would Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) be an important predictor for the development of heart disease for Macau adults aged 35 or above? Result from a five-year follow-up study in Macao.
Ken Gu |
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Life after cardiac rehabilitation; the benefits of a community-based physical activity program.
Coral L Hanson |
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Palliative pathway for HARP Complex Care Chronic Heart Failure patients – is there an unmet need?
Kristina L Asker |
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Implementing a cardiac rehabilitation-specific Queensland Cardiac Outcomes Registry module
Samara Phillips |
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Current status of cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention for coronary heart disease patients in mainland China: results from a mixed-method study
Tashi Dorje |
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Comparison of exercise tolerance in coronary heart disease patients age 40-54, 55-69, and >70 years old before and after attending a comprehensive exercise based cardiac rehabilitation program
Najmeh Na Alyasin |
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Pioneering the way in which cardiac care and education is delivered – using innovative approaches and web-based technologies
Tamra Langley |
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A cross-sectional analysis of published guidance about exercise training and physical activity for the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease: A trade-off between methodological quality and clinical usefulness?
Bridget Abell |
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Is Cardiac Rehabilitation protective against long-term morbidity following Acute Coronary Syndrome?
Emma Thomas |
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The effect of chemotherapy on aerobic power and cardiac function in early-stage breast cancer patients
Ashley Bigaran |
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Health Technologies
Sandy Hamilton and Robyn Gallagher |
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Mental Health – Assessing mental health in CR setting
Jess Sharp |
Wednesday 9th August 2017
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Physical activity and heart health: should a ‘whole-of-day’ approach be the focus in today’s sitting-centric society?
Professor David Dunstan, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute |
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LODOCO – Colchocine research
Mark Nidorf |
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The Heart of Australia
Dr Rolf Gomes |
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Snapshot of cardiac rehabilitation services in NSW: Results of a pilot study using a minimum dataset.
Robert Zecchin |
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An avatar-based education application to improve knowledge and response to heart attack symptoms in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients: interim 1 month results from a single-centre, non-blinded, pragmatic randomised controlled trial
Jintana Tongpeth |
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Cognitive impairment in acute coronary syndrome: the invisible barrier to secondary prevention
Anna Woolaston |
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“It’s all about language”. Self-efficacy and self-management in people with heart disease.
Maria Mares |
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Incorporating cardiopulmonary resuscitation training into a cardiac rehabilitation program: A feasibility study.
Susie Cartledge |
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Does an app fill the gap in cardiac rehab? A flexible approach can it improve uptake, adherence and completion.
Fiona Bourke & Liz Collins |
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Health Related Quality Of Life in Post-Operative Congenital Heart Disease Adults: a Mixed Methods Study from a Low Middle Income Country Pakistan
Laila LAL Ladak |
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Quality and cultural sensitivity of linguistically appropriate CVD information for Chinese immigrants: a review of online resources from heart foundations.
Jialiln Li |
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Oral Health Care and Cardiac Care Clinicians: Current Practices and Future Direction
Paula Sanchez |
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Evaluation of the St Vincent’s Hospital Heart Health Website: An Evidence-based Resource Tool
Nikki Molan |
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Health-Related Quality of Life and Functional Capacity Outcomes Post Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Nicola Straiton |
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Trying to navigate a way forward: rehabilitation and secondary prevention experiences of Aboriginal cardiac patients
Wendy Keech |
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The effect of patient characteristics and presenting symptoms on prehospital delay in myocardial infarction patients: A prospective cohort study.
Linda Coventry |
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Achieving consistency of inpatient education: Assessing the six steps to a cardiac recovery at discharge. Are we assuming patients fully understand?
Tracy Swanson |
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Is home-based exercise training as effective as a supervised exercise training program for people with coronary heart disease?
Hazel Mountford |
Poster Presentations
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Thirty Years Experience in a Rural Cardiac Rehabilitation Program: How the patient journey has changed
Diane Jacobs |
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Where to now? Transitioning into community exercise
Nicole Dixon |
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Cognitive change in older cardiac rehabilitation patients
Francis Wise |
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Respiratory and Cardiac collaboration: Technologies utilised for case based education
Sandra Dumas |
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The literature review of the effectiveness of early start cardiac rehabilitation program phase II post cardiac event
Yasmeen Kashif |