What factors are associated with patients walking fitness when starting cardiac rehabilitation?

Introduction: Patients with heart failure (HF) are now a priority group for cardiac rehabilitation (CR). A fundamental component of CR is increasing physical fitness through exercise training. Even though studies show fitness benefits, there is little evidence in routine populations of individual fa...

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Main Authors: Martina Minotto, Alexander S. Harrison, Giovanni Grazzi, Jonathan Myers, Patrick Doherty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906718301131