Research progress in exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation in chronic heart failure patients / 中华老年医学杂志

ABSTRACT

Chronic heart failure(CHF)is the end-stage of cardiovascular diseases and one of the main causes of mortality.Despite advances in drug therapy and other treatments, quality of life remains poor in patients with CHF.Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation can improve quality of life in patients with CHF.The purpose of this review is to summarize the progress in exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation in CHF patients and explore possible future research directions.