November 1, 2011The Physician and Sportsmedicine
Triggers of Acute Cardiovascular Events and Potential Preventive Strategies: Prophylactic Role of Regular Exercise
Key result
Regular exercise training and improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness may reduce the cardiovascular risk imposed by various physical, chemical, and psychological triggers in susceptible individuals.
Why the study?
Does regular exercise training prevent acute cardiovascular events triggered by stressors in individuals with known or occult cardiovascular disease?
Population
Individuals with known or occult cardiovascular (CV) disease
Design
Review
Authors
Discussion
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Implication
May support exercise to buffer stressor-triggered events in at-risk patients; leaves open prospective validation.
Structured PICO
Does regular exercise training prevent acute cardiovascular events triggered by stressors in individuals with known or occult cardiovascular disease?
P
Population
Individuals with known or occult cardiovascular (CV) disease
E
Exposure
Regular exercise training and improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness
O
Outcome
Acute cardiovascular events (acute myocardial infarction, sudden cardiac death, and stroke)hard clinical
Regular exercise training and improved cardiorespiratory fitness are highlighted as key preventive strategies against acute cardiovascular events triggered by physical or emotional stressors.
Cite This Study
Franklin et al. (2011) conducted a review in Acute cardiovascular events. Regular exercise training and improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness was evaluated. Regular exercise training and improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness may reduce the cardiovascular risk imposed by various physical, chemical, and psychological triggers in susceptible individuals.