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May 1, 2008Menopause The Journal of The North American Menopause Society66 citations

Cardiac rehabilitation for the treatment of women with chest pain and normal coronary arteries

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EAElizabeth AsburyCSColin SlatteryAGAmanda Grant

Key Result

An 8-week cardiac rehabilitation program significantly improved exercise tolerance and quality of life in women with cardiac syndrome X.

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Does an 8-week phase III cardiac rehabilitation program improve exercise tolerance, quality of life, and symptom severity in women with cardiac syndrome X?

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Population
Women with cardiac syndrome X (chest pain and normal coronary arteries)
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Intervention
8-week phase III cardiac rehabilitation (CR) program
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Outcome
Exercise tolerance, quality of life, psychological morbidity, symptom severity, and cardiovascular risk factorspatient reported

An 8-week cardiac rehabilitation program provides comprehensive benefits including improved exercise tolerance and quality of life for women with cardiac syndrome X.

Abstract

An 8-week phase III CR program improves exercise tolerance, quality of life, psychological morbidity, symptom severity, and cardiovascular risk factors in women with cardiac syndrome X.

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Asbury et al. (2008) studied this question. An 8-week cardiac rehabilitation program significantly improved exercise tolerance and quality of life in women with cardiac syndrome X.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69898a05810bd1b401d0af8bhttps://doi.org/10.1097/gme.0b013e31815982eb
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