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A Post Hoc Analysis on Rhythm and High Intensity Interval Training in Cardiac R...
Melo, X; Abreu, A; Santos, V; Silva Cunha, P; Oliveira, MM; Pinto, R; Mota Carmo, M; Fernhall, B; Santa-Clara, HObjectives. Evaluate the effects of a 6-month High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) program on (1) functional capacity and health-related quality of life, (2) multiple blood biomarkers, (3) echocardiographic parameters, and (4) exercise performance, in patients in cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) stratified by the presence of atrial fibrillation (AF), targeting the following questions: (1) Does CRT pro...
High-Intensity Interval Training in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: a Random...
Santa-Clara, H; Abreu, A; Melo, X; Santos, V; Silva Cunha, P; Oliveira, MM; Pinto, R; Mota Carmo, M; Fernhall, BAIMS: To determine the effects of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) following cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) implantation in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF), on noninvasive estimates of systolic ventricular function, exercise performance, severity of symptoms and quality of life. METHODS: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, resting transthoracic echocardiogram and health-related quality o...
Impacto do Exercício Físico Combinado na Percepção do Estado de Saúde da Pessoa...
Pereira, AM; Santa-Clara, H; Pereira, E; Simões, S; Remédios, I; Cardoso, J; Brito, J; Cabri, J; Fernhall, BAIM: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a 10-week combined training programme (aerobic and strength exercise) compared to an aerobic training programme, and respiratory physiotherapy on COPD patients' health. METHODS: Fifty subjects with moderate to severe COPD were randomly assigned to two groups. Combined group (CG, n=25) who underwent combined training, and aerobic group (AG, n=25) who...