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Ghrelin and hormonal markers under exercise training in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: results from the Ex-DHF pilot study.
ESC Heart Fail
February 2017
Department of Internal Medicine - CardiologyCharité - Universitaetsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow KlinikumBerlinGermany; DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site BerlinBerlinGermany; Department of Cardiology and PneumologyUniversity of Göttingen Medical CentreGöttingenGermany.
Background: Over 50% of patients with symptomatic heart failure (HF) experience HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) Exercise training (ET) is effective in improving cardiorespiratory fitness and dimensions of quality of life in patients with HFpEF. A systemic pro-inflammatory state induced by comorbidities as the cause of myocardial structural and functional alterations has been proposed in HFpEF. ET modifies myocardial structure and has been related to inflammatory state.
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