Population
1,909 patients with cardiovascular disease undergoing cardiac rehabilitation
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
3 months
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May warrant closer monitoring in cardiac rehab patients on anti-arrhythmics or with baseline ST depression; leaves open need for prospective validation.
In patients undergoing cardiac rehabilitation, age and baseline performance determine training effects, while anti-arrhythmic use and baseline ST-segment depression predict serious exercise-related complications.
Vanhees et al. (2004) studied this question.
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