Effects of a Home-Based Rehabilitation Exercise Program on Cardiorespiratory Performance in Community-Dwelling Adults Who Underwent Heart Surgery: Randomized Controlled Trial

Natsinee Sermsinsaithong   ¹ , MSc ;   Kornanong Yuenyongchaiwat   ^{1, 2} , PhD ;   Chusak Thanawattano   ³ , PhD ;   Chatchai Buekban   ³ , BSc ;   Chitima Kulchanarat   ⁴ , MSc ;   Sasipa Buranapuntalug   ^{1, 2} , PhD ;   Khanistha Wattanananont   ⁵ , BSc ;   Opas Satdhabudha   ⁶ , MD

¹ Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand

² Thammasat University Research Unit, Physical Therapy in Respiratory and Cardiovascular Systems, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand

³ Biomedical Electronics and Systems Research Team, Assistive Technology and Medical Devices Research Group, National Electronics and Computer Technology Center, Pathum Thani, Thailand

⁴ Physical Therapy Center, Thammasat University Hospital, Pathum Thani, Thailand

⁵ Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit, Excellence Center, Faculty of Medicine, Navamindradhiraj University, Bangkok, Thailand

⁶ Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand