Effects and Optimal Dose of Exercise on Endothelial Function in Patients with Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Laura Fuertes-Kenneally Agustín Manresa-Rocamora Carles Blasco-Peris Fernando Ribeiro Noemí Sempere-Ruiz Jose Manuel Sarabia Vicente Climent

Published in: Sports medicine - open (2023)

Aerobic-based CR is a non-pharmacological treatment for enhancing endothelial function in patients with HFrEF. However, higher training frequency and HIIT induce greater adaptation of endothelial function in these patients, which should betaken into consideration when designing exercise-based CR programmes. Trial registration The protocol was prospectively registered on the PROSPERO database (CRD42022304687).

Keyphrases

high intensity
end stage renal disease
physical activity
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
resistance training
clinical trial
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
phase iii
emergency department
patient reported outcomes
double blind
placebo controlled