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Original Research

It is like someone holding your hand when you need it – lived experiences of patients with cardiovascular disease participating in a digital health intervention focusing on the maintenance of physical activity after cardiac rehabilitation

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Pages 1718-1728 | Received 20 Dec 2022, Accepted 20 Jun 2023, Published online: 22 Jul 2023

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