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Standardised exercise prescription for patients with chronic coronary syndrome ...
Hansen, Dominique; Beckers, Paul; Neunhäuserer, Daniel; Bjarnason-Wehrens, Birna; Piepoli, Massimo F.; Rauch, Bernhard; Völler, Heinz; Corrà, UgoWhereas exercise training, as part of multidisciplinary rehabilitation, is a key component in the management of patients with chronic coronary syndrome (CCS) and/or congestive heart failure (CHF), physicians and exercise professionals disagree among themselves on the type and characteristics of the exercise to be prescribed to these patients, and the exercise prescriptions are not consistent with the internatio...
EAPC core curriculum for preventive cardiology
Wilhelm, Matthias; Abreu, Ana; Adami, Paolo Emilio; Ambrosetti, Marco; Antonopoulou, Maria; Biffi, Alessandro; Cavarretta, Elena; D'Ascenzi, FlavioPreventive cardiology encompasses the whole spectrum of cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention, at individual and population level, through all stages of life. This includes promotion of cardiovascular (CV) health, management of individuals at risk of developing CVD, and management of patients with established CVD, through interdisciplinary care in different settings. Preventive cardiology addresses all aspect...
Secondary prevention through comprehensive cardiovascular rehabilitation : from...
Ambrosetti, Marco; Abreu, Ana; Corrà, Ugo; Davos, Constantinos H.; Hansen, Dominique; Frederix, Inês; Iliou, Marie C.; Pedretti, Roberto F. E.Secondary prevention through comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation has been recognized as the most cost-effective intervention to ensure favourable outcomes across a wide spectrum of cardiovascular disease, reducing cardiovascular mortality, morbidity and disability, and to increase quality of life. The delivery of a comprehensive and ‘modern’ cardiac rehabilitation programme is mandatory both in the residential...
Standardization and quality improvement of secondary prevention through cardiov...
Abreu, Ana; Frederix, Ines; Dendale, Paul; Janssen, Arne; Doherty, Patrick; Piepoli, Massimo F.; Völler, Heinz; Davos, Constantinos H.Despite the proven efficacy and cost-effectiveness of contemporary cardiovascular rehabilitation programmes, the referral to/uptake of and adherence to cardiovascular rehabilitation remains inadequate. In addition, heterogeneity persists amongst different cardiovascular rehabilitation centres in Europe, despite the available scientific documents describing the evidence-based rehabilitation format/content. This ...
Delphi consensus recommendations on how to provide cardiovascular rehabilitatio...
Ambrosetti, Marco; Abreu, Ana; Cornelissen, Veronique; Hansen, Dominique; Iliou, Marie Christine; Kemps, Hareld; Pedretti, Roberto Franco EnricoThis Delphi consensus by 28 experts from the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) provides initial recommendations on how cardiovascular rehabilitation (CR) facilities should modulate their activities in view of the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. A total number of 150 statements were selected and graded by Likert scale [from -5 (strongly disagree) to +5 (strongly agree)], ...
Healthy lifestyle interventions to combat noncommunicable disease : a novel non...
Arena, Ross; Guazzi, Marco; Lianov, Liana; Whitsel, Laurie; Berra, Kathy; Lavie, Carl J.; Kaminsky, Leonard; Williams, Mark; Hivert, Marie-FranceNoncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have become the primary health concern for most countries around the world. Currently, more than 36 million people worldwide die from NCDs each year, accounting for 63% of annual global deaths; most are preventable. The global financial burden of NCDs is staggering, with an estimated 2010 global cost of $6.3 trillion (US dollars) that is projected to increase to $13 trillion by 2...