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The effect of exercise training and physiotherapy on diastolic function, exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Chenchen Zhuang,
Xufei Luo,
Qiongying Wang,
Wenjuan Wang,
Runmin Sun,
Xiaofang Zhang,
Jinming Yu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
kardiologia polska
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.527
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1897-4279
pISSN - 0022-9032
DOI - 10.33963/kp.a2021.0101
Subject(s) - medicine , heart failure with preserved ejection fraction , heart failure , ejection fraction , physical therapy , cardiology , diastole , endurance training , vo2 max , placebo , cochrane library , meta analysis , randomized controlled trial , stroke volume , aerobic exercise , heart rate , blood pressure , alternative medicine , pathology
Exercise and physiotherapy are accepted as an important contribution to the rehabilitation of patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). But the previous results are unclear partly because of their limited power and small sample sizes.