Cardiac rehabilitation remains the 'Cinderella'of treatments for heart failure. This state-of-the-
art review provides a contemporary update on the evidence base, clinical guidance, and …

Physical activity has been known as an essential element to promote human health for
centuries. Thus, exercise intervention is encouraged to battle against sedentary lifestyle …

Background: Frailty is increasing in prevalence. Because patients with frailty are often
perceived to have a less favorable risk/benefit profile, they may be less likely to receive new …

At least half of all patients with heart failure (HF) are affected by frailty, a syndrome that limits
an individual ability to recover from acute stressors. While frailty affects up to 90% of patients …

Importance Frailty is common among older patients with acute decompensated heart failure
(ADHF) and is associated with worse quality of life (QOL) and a higher risk of clinical events …

BACKGROUND: Coverage for cardiac rehabilitation (CR) for patients with heart failure with
reduced ejection fraction was expanded in 2014, but contemporary referral and participation …

Background Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy is recommended to reduce
mortality risk in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Frailty is …

Abstract Purpose of Review The goal of the narrative review is to provide an overview of the
epidemiology of frailty in cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular mortality and discuss …

Frailty is increasingly recognized as a salient condition in patients with heart failure (HF) as
previous studies have determined that frailty is highly prevalent and prognostically …

Abstract Background Noncardiac comorbidities (NCCs) are common in patients with heart
failure (HF), but how they jointly affect exercise capacity and functional status is relatively …