Why the study?
Does exercise training improve mortality, morbidity, exercise capacity, and quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure?
Population
Patients with chronic heart failure, including those with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and…
Design
Review
Key result
Exercise training is a beneficial adjunct treatment for patients with heart failure that improves mortality, morbidity, exercise capacity, and quality of life.
Authors
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Supports adjunctive exercise training in HF; leaves open optimal implementation to address adherence.
Does exercise training improve mortality, morbidity, exercise capacity, and quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure?
Exercise training is a beneficial adjunct therapy for chronic heart failure, including HFPEF, improving mortality, morbidity, and quality of life, though adherence and implementation remain challenging.
Maeyer et al. (2013) conducted a review in Chronic heart failure. Exercise training was evaluated. Exercise training is a beneficial adjunct treatment for patients with heart failure that improves mortality, morbidity, exercise capacity, and quality of life.