Exercise training effects on elderly and middle-age patients with chronic heart failure after acute decompensation: A randomized, controlled trial

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 225, Issue , 2016, Pages 313-323

  Acanfora, Domenico ^a   Scicchitano, Pietro ^b   Casucci, Gerardo ^c   Lanzillo, Bernardo ^a   Capuano, Nicola ^d   Furgi, Giuseppe ^a   Acanfora, Chiara ^a   Longobardi, Marialaura ^a   Incalzi, Raffaele Antonelli ^e   Piscosquito, Giuseppe ^a   Ciccone, Marco Matteo ^b  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^c San Francesco Hospital Telese Terme (BN)   (Italy)

^d Cardiovascular department Umberto I Hospital Nocera inferiore ASL Salerno   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute decompensation; Elderly; Exercise training; Heart failure; Middle age

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CAPTOPRIL; CATECHOLAMINE; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ENALAPRIL; EPINEPHRINE; NITRATE; NORADRENALIN; TECHNETIUM 99M; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION CLASS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; KINESIOTHERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RESISTANCE TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESISTANCE TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84992075181     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.10.026     Document Type: Article

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