Slow Gait Speed and Cardiac Rehabilitation Participation in Older Adults After Acute Myocardial Infarction

Background Lack of participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) and slow gait speed have both been associated with poor long‐term outcomes in older adults after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Whether the effect of CR participation on outcomes after AMI differs by gait speed is unknown. Methods a...

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Published in:	Journal of the American Heart Association Vol. 7; no. 5
Main Authors:	Flint, Kelsey, Kennedy, Kevin, Arnold, Suzanne V., Dodson, John A., Cresci, Sharon, Alexander, Karen P.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England John Wiley and Sons Inc 06.03.2018 Wiley
Subjects:	acute myocardial infarction Age Factors Aged cardiac rehabilitation Cardiac Rehabilitation - adverse effects Cardiac Rehabilitation - methods Cardiac Rehabilitation - mortality Clinical Decision-Making Disability Evaluation Exercise Therapy - adverse effects Exercise Therapy - methods Exercise Therapy - mortality Female frailty function gait speed Humans Male Myocardial Infarction - diagnosis Myocardial Infarction - mortality Myocardial Infarction - physiopathology Myocardial Infarction - rehabilitation Original Research Prospective Studies Recovery of Function Registries Time Factors Treatment Outcome United States Walk Test Walking Speed United States gait speed frailty acute myocardial infarction cardiac rehabilitation function
ISSN:	2047-9980, 2047-9980
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