Why the study?
Does strength training or intensive exercise training improve cardiac function, exercise capacity, peripheral muscle function, and QoL in patients with chronic heart failure?
Does strength training or intensive exercise training improve cardiac function, exercise capacity, peripheral muscle function, and QoL in patients with chronic heart failure?
Intensive exercise training, regardless of the specific modality, effectively improves cardiac function, exercise capacity, and quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure.
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Intensive exercise may improve function and QoL in CHF; hypothesis-generating for modality independence, needing RCT confirmation.
Feiereisen et al. (2007) studied this question.
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