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Atrial fibrillation is frequently associated with fatigue and impaired exercise ability, necessitating specific clinical recommendations for exercise testing and training.
This article reviews exercise testing and training recommendations for patients with atrial fibrillation.
May inform exercise counseling in AF; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before guiding practice.
Atrial Fibrillation (Af) Is Characterized by a Rapid Pulse Rate and an Irregular Heart Rhythm. It Is a More Common Cardiac Arrhythmia. Af May Lack Symptoms, Although Fatigue and an Impaired Exercise Ability Are Common Symptoms. This Column Will Discuss Exercise Testing and Training Recommendations as Well as Special Considerations.
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Sorace et al. (2018) studied this question. Atrial fibrillation is frequently associated with fatigue and impaired exercise ability, necessitating specific clinical recommendations for exercise testing and training.
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