In this review: Physical Rehabilitation for Older Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure (New England Journal of Medicine — free access to the full article with registration)
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Individualized Rehab Effective for Frail Elderly With Acute Heart Failure
A new study points to evidence that exercise rehabilitation works for a patient population that's sometimes excluded from rehab research.
Date: May 24, 2021
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Content Type: Review
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