Efficacy and safety of exercise training in patients with chronic heart failure HF-ACTION randomized controlled trial

JAMA

Volumn 301, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 1439-1450

  O'Connor, Christopher M ^a,b   Whellan, David J ^a,c   Lee, Kerry L ^a,b   Keteyian, Steven J ^d   Cooper, Lawton S ^e   Ellis, Stephen J ^a   Leifer, Eric S ^e   Kraus, William E ^b   Kitzman, Dalane W ^f   Blumenthal, James A ^b   Rendall, David S ^a   Miller, Nancy Houston ^g   Fleg, Jerome L ^e   Schulman, Kevin A ^a,b   McKelvie, Robert S ^h   Zannad, Faiez ⁱ   Piña, Ileana L ^j  

^a DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES   (Canada)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^j CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRANCE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE; KINESIOTHERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE;

EID: 64249125022     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.454     Document Type: Article

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