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New Coronary Heart Disease Research Reported from University of Toronto

Published in Heart Disease Weekly, May 6th, 2012

2012 MAY 6 -- "Despite the importance of exercise training in mitigating cardiovascular risk, the development of exercise programs for people poststroke has been limited by lack of feasibility data concerning cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) to inform the exercise prescription. Therefore, we examined the feasibility of CPETs for developing an exercise prescription in people >= 3 months poststroke," scientists in Toronto, Canada report.

"CPET results from 98 consecutively enrolled patients poststroke with motor impairments and 98 age-and sex-matched patients with coronary artery disease were examined at baseline and after 6 months of exercise...

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