Prioritizing functional capacity as a principal end point for therapies oriented to older adults with cardiovascular disease: a scientific statement for healthcare …
Adults are living longer, and cardiovascular disease is endemic in the growing population of
older adults who are surviving into old age. Functional capacity is a key metric in this …
older adults who are surviving into old age. Functional capacity is a key metric in this …
[HTML][HTML] Associations of resistance exercise with cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality
Purpose Resistance exercise (RE) can improve many cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk
factors, but specific data on the effects on CVD events and mortality are lacking. We …
factors, but specific data on the effects on CVD events and mortality are lacking. We …
Exercise prescription in patients with different combinations of cardiovascular disease risk factors: a consensus statement from the EXPERT working group
Whereas exercise training is key in the management of patients with cardiovascular disease
(CVD) risk (obesity, diabetes, dyslipidaemia, hypertension), clinicians experience difficulties …
(CVD) risk (obesity, diabetes, dyslipidaemia, hypertension), clinicians experience difficulties …
Feasibility of obtaining measures of lifestyle from a smartphone app: the MyHeart Counts Cardiovascular Health Study
MV McConnell, A Shcherbina, A Pavlovic… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Studies have established the importance of physical activity and fitness, yet
limited data exist on the associations between objective, real-world physical activity patterns …
limited data exist on the associations between objective, real-world physical activity patterns …
Management of cardiovascular diseases in patients with obesity
The management of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in patients with obesity presents
numerous challenges. Obesity has a negative effect on almost all of the major CVD risk …
numerous challenges. Obesity has a negative effect on almost all of the major CVD risk …
Randomized clinical trials of cardiovascular disease in obstructive sleep apnea: understanding and overcoming bias
Three recent randomized control trials (RCTs) found that treatment of obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA) with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) did not reduce rates of future …
apnea (OSA) with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) did not reduce rates of future …
Obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases: a compendium
PE Scherer, JA Hill - Circulation research, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
1704 Circulation Research May 27, 2016 of epigenetic mechanisms contributing to
macrovascular disease in diabetes. The authors highlight the recent identification of …
macrovascular disease in diabetes. The authors highlight the recent identification of …
[HTML][HTML] Physical exercise and immune system in the elderly: implications and importance in COVID-19 pandemic period
FR Scartoni, LO Sant'Ana, E Murillo-Rodriguez… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Physical exercise is seen as the main ally for health promotion, preventing and protecting
the organism from several diseases. According to WHO, there is a tendency of constant …
the organism from several diseases. According to WHO, there is a tendency of constant …
Frailty and sarcopenia as the basis for the phenotypic manifestation of chronic diseases in older adults
J Angulo, M El Assar, L Rodriguez-Manas - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Frailty is a functional status that precedes disability and is characterized by decreased
functional reserve and increased vulnerability. In addition to disability, the frailty phenotype …
functional reserve and increased vulnerability. In addition to disability, the frailty phenotype …
National Heart Foundation of Australia and Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand: guidelines for the prevention, detection, and management of heart failure in …
JJ Atherton, A Sindone, CG De Pasquale… - Heart, Lung and …, 2018 - heartlungcirc.org
A transthoracic echocardiogram is recommended in patients with suspected heart failure, to
improve diagnostic accuracy, and in patients with a new diagnosis of heart failure, to assess …
improve diagnostic accuracy, and in patients with a new diagnosis of heart failure, to assess …