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Table 1 Study design, location and study perspective of included studies

From: The cost-effectiveness of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation: a systematic review of the characteristics and methodological quality of published literature

Study Design

 

Study Location

Study Perspective

RCTs

10 (67%)

UK

Healthcare system and patient

 

Societal

USA

Healthcare system

Insurer

Canada

Healthcare system

Healthcare system

Healthcare system and patient

Australia

Healthcare system

Healthcare system and patient

Hong Kong

Patient and provider

Non-RCTs

2 (13%)

Belgium

Healthcare system

Sweden

Societal

Modelling Studies

2 (13%)

USA

Societal

Patient or Payer

Cohort Studies

1 (7%)

USA

Insurer