Effects of Telerehabilitation With Exercise as the Core Component on Peak Oxygen Uptake and Blood Pressure in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis - Scorecard - MDSpire
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Impact of Exercise-Focused Telerehabilitation on Peak Oxygen Consumption and Blood Pressure in Individuals with Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • By

  • Zhicheng Zhu

  • Yong Fan

  • Zhiming Tang

  • Nangen Song

  • Youjia Mao

  • Zijian Zhu

  • September 21, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Impact of Exercise-Focused Telerehabilitation on Peak Oxygen Consumption and Blood Pressure in Individuals with Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
ConditionCardiovascular Disease (CVD)
Key MechanismsExercise-based cardiac rehabilitation (CR) improves cardiovascular outcomes and reduces mortality.
Target PopulationIndividuals with cardiovascular disease.
Care SettingTelerehabilitation and home-based rehabilitation.

Key Highlights

  • CVD is the leading cause of mortality globally, responsible for 19.8 million deaths in 2022.
  • Exercise-based CR has shown reductions in cardiovascular mortality and recurrent events.
  • Telerehabilitation provides accessible and individualized exercise management.
  • Barriers to conventional CR include inadequate resources and poor adherence.
  • The European Association of Preventive Cardiology recognizes telerehabilitation as a quality indicator.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

  • Comprehensive management of cardiovascular risk factors is essential.

Management

  • Incorporate exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation as a core element of CVD care.

Monitoring & Follow-up

  • Utilize remote monitoring platforms for continuous patient engagement.

Risks

  • Sustained adherence to secondary preventive medications remains suboptimal.

Patient & Prescribing Data

Patients with cardiovascular disease requiring rehabilitation.

Telerehabilitation can enhance patient engagement and self-management.

Clinical Best Practices

  • Implement individualized exercise management through telerehabilitation.
  • Address barriers to participation in conventional cardiac rehabilitation.

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