Study protocol for the FITR Heart Study: Feasibility, safety, adherence, and efficacy of high intensity interval training in a hospital-initiated rehabilitation program for coronary heart disease

Study protocol for the FITR Heart Study: Feasibility, safety, adherence, and efficacy of high intensity interval training in a hospital-initiated rehabilitation program for coronary heart disease

Background: For decades, moderate intensity continuous training (MICT) has been the cornerstone of exercise prescription for cardiac rehabilitation (CR). High intensity interval training (HIIT) is now recognized in CR exercise guidelines as an appropriate and efficient modality for improving cardior...

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Main Authors: Jenna Taylor, Shelley E. Keating, PhD, Michael D. Leveritt, PhD, David J. Holland, MBBS, PhD, Sjaan R. Gomersall, PhD, Jeff S. Coombes, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Subjects:
Cardiorespiratory fitness
Visceral adipose tissue
Vascular function
Energy intake
Cardiac rehabilitation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865417300571

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