Level of Physical Activity and In-Hospital Course of Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
Author(s) -
Juliana de Góes Jorge,
Marcos Antônio Almeida Santos,
José Augusto Soares Barreto-Filho,
Joselina Luzia Menezes Oliveira,
Enaldo Vieira de Melo,
Norma Alves de Oliveira,
Gustavo Baptista de Almeida Faro,
Antônio Carlos Sobral Sousa
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.4
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1678-4170
pISSN - 0066-782X
DOI - 10.5935/abc.20160006
Subject(s) - medicine , acute coronary syndrome , unstable angina , myocardial infarction , heart failure , medical record , coronary artery disease , referral , observational study , population , angina , cohort , physical therapy , cardiology , environmental health , family medicine
Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in the modern world. A sedentary lifestyle, present in 85% of the Brazilian population, is considered a risk factor for the development of coronary artery disease. However, the correlation of a sedentary lifestyle with cardiovascular events (CVE) during hospitalization for ACS is not well established.
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