Why the study?
Does endurance training improve cardiac and skeletal muscle energy metabolism in heart failure patients?
Population
Heart failure (HF) patients
Design
Review
Authors
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May support endurance training for metabolic benefits in HF; hypothesis-generating pending randomized trials.
Does endurance training improve cardiac and skeletal muscle energy metabolism in heart failure patients?
Endurance training improves cardiac and skeletal muscle oxidative metabolism and intracellular energy transfer in heart failure patients, counteracting the generalized metabolic myopathy induced by the disease.
Ventura‐Clapier et al. (2006) studied this question.
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