Maintaining physical fitness of patients with chronic heart failure: A randomized controlled trial

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 660-667

  Beckers, Paul J ^a,b   Denollet, Johan ^b,c   Possemiers, Nadine M ^a   Wuyts, Kurt ^a   Vrints, Christiaan J ^a,b   Conraads, Viviane Marie ^a,b  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cardiac rehabilitation; chronic heart failure; exercise capacity; exercise training; follow up; maintenance

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; OXYGEN; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE; HEART REHABILITATION; HOME TRAINING; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LUNG CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREFERRED TRAINING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHABILITATION CARE; RESPIRATORY COMPENSATION POINT; SUBMAXIMAL WORKLOAD; SUPERVISED TRAINING; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WORKLOAD;

AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78649958922     PISSN: 20474873     EISSN: 20474881     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJR.0b013e328339ccac     Document Type: Article

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