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Effects of comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation on functional capacity in a middle-income country: a randomised controlled trial

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By Sherry L. Grace, Paul Oh, Antonio Ribeiro, Raquel R Britto
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Original research article Effects of comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation on functional capacity in a middle-income country: a randomised controlled trial Gabriela Suellen da Silva Chaves1, Gabriela Lima de Melo Ghisi2,3, Sherry L Grace2,3, Paul Oh2, Antonio L Ribeiro4, Raquel R Britto1 1 Physical Therapy Department, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil 2 Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Program, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto,...
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Effects of comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation on functional capacity in a middle-income country: a randomised controlled trial

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By Sherry L. Grace, Paul Oh, Antonio Ribeiro, Raquel R Britto
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Objective Despite the growing epidemic of cardiovascular diseases in middle-income countries, there is insufficient evidence about cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in these countries. Thus, the effects of comprehensive CR on functional capacity and risk factors were investigated in Brazil, to test the hypothesis that it results in better outcomes than exercise-only or no CR.
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