Abstract:From findings in 1,200 coronary patients after myocardial infarction, it was shown that a stationary course of treatment in a rehabilitation center, where a gradually intensifying, individually adapted physical training program is administered, can lead to statistically highly significant improvements in the functional efficiency of the heart, as well as in physical capacity, in a short period of 4–6 weeks. It should be stressed that these positive effects can be demonstrated in the early stages of rehabilitat… Show more
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