Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation in patients with heart failure: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials between 1999 and 2013

Conclusions
EBCR in patients with HF is associated with significant improvements in exercise capacity and hospital admission over a minimum of six months follow-up, but not in all-cause mortality.

Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - November 9, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Lewinter, C., Doherty, P., Gale, C. P., Crouch, S., Stirk, L., Lewin, R. J., LeWinter, M. M., Ades, P. A., Kober, L., Bland, J. M. Tags: Review Source Type: research