A proper determination of the exercise intensity is important for the rehabilitation of patients
with cardiovascular disease (CVD) since it affects the effectiveness and medical safety of …

Exercise based cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is recognized internationally as a class 1 clinical
practice recommendation for patients with select cardiovascular diseases and heart failure …

Recently, several studies have examined whether low‐volume sprint interval training (SIT)
may improve aerobic and metabolic function. The objective of this study was to …

Cardiovascular diseases are the most common causes of mortality worldwide. They are
frequently the reasons for patient hospitalization, their incapability for work, and disability …

Background Although structured exercise training is strongly recommended in cardiac
patients, uncertainties exist about the methods for determining exercise intensity (EI) and …

Background Improvement in exercise capacity is a main goal of cardiac rehabilitation but the
effects are often lost at long-term follow-up and thus also the benefits on prognosis. We …

Chronic heart failure (HF) is a major cause of morbidity, mortality, disability, and health care
costs. A hallmark feature of HF is severe exercise intolerance, which is multifactorial and …

Individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) may benefit less from exercise training due to
consequences of their injury, leading to lower cardiorespiratory fitness and higher risks of …

Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs are recommended standard-of-care by all major
cardiovascular medicine professional organizations. Exercise training is the cornerstone for …

Exercise-induced improvements in the VO2peak of cardiac rehabilitation participants are
well documented. However, optimal exercise intensity remains doubtful. This study aimed to …