Exercise capacity is an independent predictor of mortality
LIU Sui-xin
DONG Lei
Abstract：This article reviews landmark studies on the disease prognosis value of aerobic exercise capacity and muscle strength,indicating its predictive value for the high risks of cardiovascular diseases,all-cause mortality,and mortality rates attributable to various cancer is greater than that of traditional risk factors.Based on the long-term practice and clinical research of cardiac rehabilitation in Xiangya Hospital,this paper presents "Low Exercise Capacity" should be used as a clinical diagnosis,and improving exercise capacity can enhance the quality of life of patients.Exercise training should be comprehensive form of exercise,based on aerobic exercise and added by strength training,etc.Community/home-based exercise program,represented by the Elastic-band Cardiac Rehabilitation Gymnastics made originally by Xiangya Hospital,is feasible and worth further exploration.
Keywords：exercise capacityrehabilitationpredictor of death
Publication Date：2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 583-586 )