Article
Atrial Fibrillation and Exercise
Strength & Conditioning Journal
Document Type
Peer-Reviewed Article
Publication Date
6-1-2019
Disciplines
Abstract
Atrial fibrillation (AF), a common cardiac arrhythmia and a leading cause of stroke and heart failure, can decrease exercise tolerance and quality of life. Comprehensive, individualized exercise programs are safe and can reduce cardiovascular disease risks and enhance physical fitness and quality of life in medically cleared clients with AF.
DOI
10.1519/SSC.0000000000000439
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Pages
110-117
Citation Information
Ronai, P., Sorace, P., & Berry, R. (2019). Atrial fibrillation and exercise. Strength & Conditioning Journal, 41(3), 110-117. doi: 10.1519/SSC.0000000000000439
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