Why the study?
Does physical training improve the Oxygen Uptake Efficiency Slope in patients with coronary artery disease?
Population
590 patients with coronary artery disease (CAD)
Comparison
Physical training for three months vs Baseline (pre-training)
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
3 months
Authors
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Supports OUES as training-responsive surrogate in CAD; hypothesis-generating pending randomized outcome trials.
Does physical training improve the Oxygen Uptake Efficiency Slope in patients with coronary artery disease?
The submaximal Oxygen Uptake Efficiency Slope is a clinically useful surrogate for exercise performance that is sensitive to physical training in patients with CAD.
Defoor et al. (2006) studied this question.
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