Effect of an exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program “Baduanjin Eight-Silken-Movements with self-efficacy building” for heart failure (BESMILE-HF study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Effect of an exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program “Baduanjin Eight-Silken-Movements with self-efficacy building” for heart failure (BESMILE-HF study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation is a beneficial therapy for patients with chronic heart failure. The delivery of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation should adopt an evidence-based approach, as well as be culturally appropriate and sensitive to individual needs and prefere...

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Main Authors: Xiankun Chen, Wei Jiang, Xiaoli Lin, Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg, Zehuai Wen, Weihui Lu, Gaetano Marrone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation
Baduanjin
Chronic heart failure
Exercise capacity
Quality of life
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2531-9

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