James E Peterman

Nov 26, 2024 | onlinecjc.ca | Susan Marzolini |Paul Oh |James E Peterman |Phillip Wallace |Azadeh Yadollahi |Fernando Rivera | +2 more

INTRODUCTION: Females with coronary artery disease (CAD) have been shown to have less improvement in aerobic fitness following supervised exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation (CR) than males, and a greater proportion of females fail to improve aerobic fitness upon completion of CR than males.1-5 This is of concern as females have poorer prognosis than males after CAD, and higher aerobic fitness and change in aerobic fitness following CR is highly predictive of reduced all-cause...