The clinical benefits of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation have been less clear for patients with Afib. A meta-analysis of 20 small randomized trials showed that exercise-based cardiac ...

People who regularly engage in significant amounts of exercise, as endurance athletes do, may develop enlarged hearts. While ...

A single hour of exercise per week can cut your risk of developing atrial fibrillation, according to new research. The findings build on prior evidence suggesting that exercise, even at minimum ...

Objective To undertake a contemporary review of the impact of exercise based cardiac rehabilitation (ExCR) for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Data sources CENTRAL, MEDLINE, Embase, PsycINFO, ...

Exercise is one of the best things we can do for a healthy heart. Yet research shows that endurance athletes have up to a four times higher risk of atrial fibrillation (an irregular or fast heartbeat) ...

Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation lessens the severity, frequency, and recurrence of the most common form of irregular heart rhythm, atrial fibrillation, or AF for short, finds a pooled data ...

While no difference in mortality observed, benefits seen for atrial fibrillation symptom severity, frequency. (HealthDay News) — Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation (ExCR) shows clinical benefits in ...

Metformin, lifestyle changes, or their combination did not significantly reduce AFib burden compared to standard care in the TRIM-AF trial. Weight loss was observed in intervention groups, but none ...

New research reports significant differences between men and women with atrial fibrillation (AF) and the safety of intense physical activity. The study found that both moderate and vigorous levels of ...

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Rachel Kaplan about managing atrial fibrillation. Dr. Kaplan is an Associate Professor ...