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Cardiac transplant and exercise cardiac rehabilitation
Cardiac transplantation is the final therapeutic option for patients with end-stage heart failure. Most patients experience a favorable functional...
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Cardiac Rehabilitation After Hospitalization for Acute Coronary Syndrome
Purpose of ReviewAcute coronary syndrome (ACS) carries a high burden of morbidity and mortality. Cardiac rehabilitation over the past century has...
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The Role and Potential Mechanisms of Rehabilitation Exercise Improving Cardiac Remodeling
Rehabilitation exercise is a crucial non-pharmacological intervention for the secondary prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases,...
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Effect of in-patient cardiac rehabilitation at rehabilitation hospital for cardiology patients: two-center trial
The effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in patients with cardiovascular disease requiring continuous CR from an acute care hospital to a...
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Sex differences in the physiological responses to cardiac rehabilitation: a systematic review
BackgroundHeart disease is one of the leading causes of death in Canada. Many heart disease patients are referred for cardiac rehabilitation, a...
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A comparative analysis of open heart surgery and minimally invasive cardiac surgery in exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation
BackgroundHistorically, the majority of patients admitted to inpatient exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation (EBCR) have undergone open heart surgery...
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Cognitive screening and rehabilitation after cardiac arrest: only a few hurdles to take
Dutch and European guidelines recommend systematic screening for cognitive and emotional impairments in cardiac arrest survivors. We aimed to clarify...
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A scale for measuring home-based cardiac rehabilitation exercise adherence: a development and validation study
BackgroundThe benefits of home-based cardiac rehabilitation exercise are well-established and depend on long-term adherence. However, there is no...
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Predictors of home-based cardiac rehabilitation exercise adherence among patients with chronic heart failure: a theory-driven cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe factors influencing home-based cardiac rehabilitation exercise adherence among patients with chronic heart failure remain unclear. This...
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Feasibility of preoperative and postoperative physical rehabilitation for cardiac surgery patients – a longitudinal cohort study
BackgroundThis study aimed to determine the feasibility of a preoperative and postoperative (in- and outpatient) physical rehabilitation program, the...
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Cardiac rehabilitation for patients with obesity: lessons learned from the OPTICARE XL trial
Obesity is a known and commonly encountered risk factor for the development of cardiac diseases. Patients with cardiac diseases who also have obesity...
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Advances, Challenges, and Progress in Cardiac Rehabilitation in Chronic CVD Management
Purpose of ReviewTo review the benefits, challenges, and advances in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in the management of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
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InterVFast—effectiveness and acceptance of intermittent fasting in cardiac rehabilitation patients: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundResearch on intermittent fasting has shown that it can improve a variety of health outcomes, including blood sugar control, blood lipid...
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Cardiac rehabilitation engagement and associated factors among heart failure patients: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundChronic Heart Failure (CHF) still affects millions of people worldwide despite great advances in therapeutic approaches in the...
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Feasibility of early digital health rehabilitation after cardiac surgery in the elderly: a qualitative study
BackgroundIncreasing numbers of elderly patients experience prolonged decreased functional capacity and impaired quality of life after seemingly...
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Impact of frailty and prefrailty on the mid-term outcomes and rehabilitation course after cardiac surgery
PurposeThis study examined the impact of frailty and prefrailty on mid-term outcomes and rehabilitation courses after cardiac surgery.
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Examining the effectiveness of home-based cardiac rehabilitation programs for heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction: a critical review
BackgroundHeart failure (HF) is the most common cardiovascular reason for hospital admission, particularly among patients older than 60 years old....
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Complications of SARS-CoV-2 Infection During Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Case Series
IntroductionVaccination strongly reduces the risk of hospitalization and death due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, the severity of...
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of digital therapeutics for home-based cardiac rehabilitation for patients with chronic heart failure: model development and data analysis
BackgroundIn recent years, numerous guidelines and expert consensus have recommended the inclusion of digital technologies and products in cardiac...
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Quality of life following cardiac rehabilitation in cardiac surgery patients
BackgroundUndergoing cardiac surgery often result in perioperative loss of health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Although participation rates in...
