Characteristics and Related Factors of One-year Transition in Exercise Tolerance Following an Emergency Declaration due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic in Patients on Phase III Cardiac Rehabilitation

CONCLUSION: The emergency declaration declined the exercise tolerance in patients on phase III CR but improved to pre- declaration levels over time, but more likely declined in patients with multiple comorbidities during pre-declaration and those with low-gait speeds were less likely to improve their declined exercise tolerance.PMID:37621572 | PMC:PMC10445121 | DOI:10.1298/ptr.E10232

Source: Physical Therapy - August 25, 2023 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Tatsuro Kitayama Taishi Tsuji Kenta Mikami Naoto Usui Ryo Emori Yasuyuki Maruyama Tadanori Harada Source Type: research