Started voluntary rehabilitation experimental project for patients with heart disease using NTT x Yokohama "Mieru Rehabilitation"

In Yokohama City, we will improve the environment so that patients who develop cardiovascular diseases such as myocardial infarction can take the initiative in continuing exercise even after the “heart rehabilitation * 1” conducted by insurance medical treatment. We are working on enlightenment. NTT Communications Corporation, NTT Data Management Research Institute, Inc., and Yokohama City are conducting voluntary rehabilitation experimental project for patients with heart disease using 'Miru Rehabilitation'.
【※1】 Heart rehabilitation (partially modified from the website of the Japan Society of Cardiac Rehabilitation)
A comprehensive activity program (exercise therapy, learning activities, life guidance, counseling, etc.) to prevent recurrence and re-hospitalization of cardiovascular disease. Multidisciplinary occupations such as doctors, physiotherapists, nurses, pharmacists, etc. work together, and have the effect of re-hospitalization of heart failure patients and reducing total mortality.