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Early effects of empagliflozin on exercise tolerance in patients with heart failure: A pilot study.

Julio NunezPatricia PalauEloy DomínguezAnna MollarEduardo NúñezJose María RamónGema MinanaEnrique SantasLorenzo FácilaJose Luis GórrizJuan SanchisAntoni Bayés-Genís
Published in: Clinical cardiology (2018)
In this pilot study, empagliflozin was associated with 1-month improvement in exercise capacity in T2DM patients with symptomatic HF. This beneficial effect was also found for other surrogates of severity.
Keyphrases
  • high intensity
  • physical activity
  • resistance training
  • type diabetes
  • skeletal muscle
  • acute heart failure
  • insulin resistance