JAMA Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

This substudy of the SEQUOIA-HCM (Phase 3 Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Aficamten Compared to Placebo in Adults With Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy) randomized clinical trial investigates if treatment with aficamten improves exercise response beyond peak oxygen uptake measured by cardiopulmonary exercise testing (..)

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 23, 2024

The evidence that high levels of exercise and subsequent fitness are linked with increased lifespan and health span is clear. By the end of this article, you should be convinced that high levels of fitness and daily exercise are a MUST for a longer quality of life without major illness. Here’s why. Enjoy the process.

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Physiologically Speaking

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

In his book “ Exercised: why something we never evolved to do is healthy and rewarding ”, evolutionary biologist Daniel Lieberman coins the term —  exercists  — which he broadly defines as people who espouse the benefits, joys, and importance of regular exercise, sometimes to a fault.

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Exercise Physiology Blood Pressure Obesity 109

American College of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

What is the effect of exercise training on left ventricular (LV) filling pressure measured during exercise in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) without left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction?

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Physiologically Speaking

APRIL 12, 2024

ICYMI On Wednesday, I published a post about the recent evidence on high-volume exercise and atherosclerosis in athletes. “Those who think they have not time for bodily exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness.” We need a way to weave exercise into daily life. Life gets busy.

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ECG Cases

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Help Support EM Cases by Giving a Donation here: [link] The post EM Quick Hits 59 Traumatic Coronary Artery Dissection, Proper Use of Insulin, Mesenteric Ischemia, Exercise Associated Hyponatremia, AI for OMI appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases.

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Physiologically Speaking

JULY 12, 2024

If you’re someone who exercises, then you’re likely aware of how big the “recovery industry” has become. Everyone is convinced that they need to take the initiative when it comes to recovering from exercise — sitting around just won’t cut it! A hearty meal and a good night of sleep. Sign me up.

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Physiologically Speaking

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

These numbers indicate rising participation — an increase in people involved in chronic endurance exercise training for the sake of competition and health. We know exercise, and especially a marathon, stresses the heart. ” Isn’t exercise good for us? ” Isn’t exercise good for us? 

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Physiologically Speaking

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Rather it seems to affect ambulatory blood pressure across the entire next day— when you’re exercising, eating, and going about your normal daily activities. One potent strategy is exercise. Does the same protective effect of exercise also extend blood pressure? and woke up at 7 a.m. (8 8 hours of sleep total). (a

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Blood Pressure Exercise Physiology Cardiovascular Disease 73

Physiologically Speaking

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Recent research suggests that delaying post-exercise carbs could actually impair your recovery and next-day performance, despite the belief that glycogen stores can be replenished later. They’re our primary fuel source at higher exercise intensities. Ok—carbs are good before and during exercise. But what about after?

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HCPLive

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The pain reduction effects did not last long beyond the scope of the trial, underscoring the importance of continuing such exercises.

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Physiologically Speaking

MARCH 6, 2024

Plenty of people love to exercise. But the disheartening truth is that most people don’t enjoy exercise. A third or less of adults meet the minimum recommendations for aerobic and strength exercise each week. I’m an exercise scientist by training. We can promote exercise until we’re red in the face.

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Exercise Blood Pressure Risk Factors Physiology 92

Cardiology Update

JANUARY 14, 2024

This groundbreaking study, delving into the physiological intricacies during exercise, specifically targets patients with ANOCA and MBs, utilizing wave intensity analysis. 2023 The post Decoding the Menace Within: Unraveling Myocardial Bridges and Exercise-Induced Ischemia appeared first on Cardiology Update. Circ Cardiovasc Interv.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

MARCH 25, 2024

Discussion on pediatric exercise testing. Pediatric exercise testing may be used for evaluation of various disorders of cardiac rhythm rather than for inducible ischemia as in adults. In a child with suspected sinus node dysfunction, chronotropic incompetence from sinus node dysfunction can be assessed by exercise testing.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

MAY 13, 2024

People with the heart condition obstructive cardiomyopathy were able to use significantly more oxygen while exercising after taking the investigational drug aficamten, according to a new study.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 31, 2024

Background The aim of this study was to identify significant factors affecting the effectiveness of exercise training using information of the HF-ACTION (Heart Failure: A Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise Training) study.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Background:Very high level, lifelong aerobic exercise results in lower ventricular stiffness and left ventricular wall stress (LVWS) LVWS is an important predictor of future heart failure risk. As shown in the figure, peak LVWS during saline load (top panel: sedentary 3.1 +/- 1.1 Pa, moderate 2.5 +/- 0.7 Pa, active 2.3 +/- 0.5

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Exercise Heart Failure Pulmonary Circulation 40

Med Page Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- Exercise electrocardiographic (ECG) stress tests appeared to reliably indicate that some patients with angina with nonobstructive coronary arteries (ANOCA) actually had coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD), preliminary evidence.

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Open Heart

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Background Knowledge about how patients with symptomatic aortic stenosis (AS) perform on cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is sparse. Since exercise testing in patients with symptomatic AS is not advised, submaximal parameters could be of special interest.

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Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 6, 2023

When it comes to exercise performance, athletes express concerns about the potential drawbacks of cutting out meat from their diet, the main one being an inadequate protein intake which could lead to diminished performance, particularly in strength-based sports. I had a brief interaction on Twitter (X) about this.

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Diet Exercise Article 97

Science Daily - Heart Disease

JULY 9, 2024

Individuals diagnosed with prediabetes can reduce their long-term risk of death and diabetes-related health complications if they delay the onset of diabetes for just four years through diet and exercise, according to new findings.

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Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Even for individuals who exercise a lot, the evidence would seem to indicate that moving throughout the day is important to maximize training adaptations. This also seems to apply to exercise — older adults need to more of an exercise stimulus to build or maintain muscle.

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Exercise Physiology BMI Cholesterol 98

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MAY 17, 2024

Researchers who conducted a study of elderly patients at the University of São Paulo's School of Physical Education and Sports (EEFE-USP) in Brazil concluded that evening exercise is better for blood pressure regulation thanks to improved cardiovascular control by the autonomic nervous system via a mechanism known as baroreflex sensitivity.

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Exercise Blood Pressure Hypertension Physiology 71

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Objectives:Fontan patients have impaired exercise capacity. Exercise training has been shown to improve exercise performance. No serious adverse events reported.The exercise duration improved from 7.56±2.6 Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4145857-A4145857, November 12, 2024. 17 male (60.7%), mean age 14.3±2.03

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Exercise Quality of Life Circulation 40

HCPLive

MARCH 22, 2024

A 6-week bodyweight exercise program led to improved muscle strength, range of motion, and physical fitness test results in female patients with RA.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

When you think about exercise, sweating through a cycling class, adding up miles from a brisk walk or pumping iron in the weight room may come to mind. But there's a different form of exercise that uses something besides movement to give you a workout.

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Blood Pressure Exercise 72

American College of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at exercise training in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

APRIL 30, 2024

Exercise in a regular pattern is one of the important life style modifications which everyone can adopt to prevent or delay cardiovascular disease. Exercise helps in various ways for prevention of cardiovascular disease. Regular exercise conditions the body so that the effort tolerance, lung and muscle function improve.

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Exercise Heart Disease Blood Pressure Cholesterol 52

Med Page Today

MAY 11, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- A "culturally sensitive" exercise intervention led to weight loss and other benefits in African-American women with obesity at risk for diabetes, researchers reported. The program tested in the ongoing, single.

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Obesity Exercise Diabetes Research 97

Nature Reviews - Cardiology

JANUARY 25, 2024

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 26 January 2024; doi:10.1038/s41569-024-00992-5 Graded exercise therapy should not be recommended for patients with post-exertional malaise

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MIBHS

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Exercise and heart health— you’ve probably heard of the correlation before. Engaging in exercise can significantly contribute to maintaining a healthy heart and reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases. By addressing these risk factors, exercise significantly lowers the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases.

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Exercise Blood Pressure Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease 52

American College of Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

In this episode, Andrea Price, MS, AACC hosts Craig Beavers, BCCP, BCPS-AQ, FACC, Maya Serhal MD, FACC and Bailey Estes MSN, AGNP-C for a discussion on guideline directed medical therapy (GDMT) and supervised exercise therapy in the treatment of PAD.

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Exercise Article 57

Open Heart

AUGUST 19, 2024

Background Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) has an important prognostic value in adults with different congenital heart defects (CHDs) and is a useful tool for risk stratification and clinical decision-making. Submaximal exercise variables can be used instead when maximal exercise cannot be achieved.

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American College of Cardiology

AUGUST 5, 2024

Is engagement in vigorous exercise, including competitive sports, associated with increased risk for life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias in individuals with known and treated congenital long-QT syndrome (LQTS)?

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Congenital Exercise Arrhythmia Article 55

Physiologically Speaking

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

the faster you run), the less time you're able to sustain exercise. You can also think of critical speed as the threshold between two exercise domains, namely the “heavy-intensity” domain and the “severe-intensity” domain. The further you stray from critical speed (i.e., My D’ is 800 meters.

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Physiology Exercise Article Technology 120

American College of Cardiology

MAY 10, 2024

24), which took place April 6-8, 2024, in Atlanta, GA, included several important Sports and Exercise Cardiology sessions. The 2024 American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions (ACC.24),

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Exercise Article 62

American College of Cardiology

MARCH 14, 2024

Women not only receive greater health benefits than men from exercise but they receive the same benefits as men in nearly half the time, and for the same volume of exercise they have a lower risk of premature death, according to the results of a study published Feb. 19 in JACC.

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