Why the study?
Does lifelong exercise training preserve left ventricular systolic function after myocardial infarction in males?
Population
65 males categorized into athletes, post-myocardial infarction athletes, sedentary controls, and…
Comparison
Lifelong endurance exercise training vs Sedentary lifestyle
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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May suggest attenuated post-MI remodelling with lifelong exercise in athletes; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective confirmation.
Does lifelong exercise training preserve left ventricular systolic function after myocardial infarction in males?
Lifelong exercise training is associated with preserved left ventricular systolic function and attenuated pathological remodeling following myocardial infarction.
Maessen et al. (2017) studied this question.
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