| Effect of a physical conditioning program upon left ventricular ejection fractions determined serially by a noninvasive technique. | |
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PMID: 476732 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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6 clinically normal subjects underwent a 3-month physical conditioning program with the ejection fractions determined before and after physical conditioning using a scintillation probe. All subjects achieved a conditioning effect as evidenced by increased treadmill test duration after conditioning (mean duration before conditioning: 658 vs. 715 sec after conditioning; p less than 0.02). All 6 subjects increased resting ejection fractions after conditioning (mean ejection fraction before conditioning: 54.5 +/- 5.4%; mean ejection fraction after conditioning: 67.0 +/- 9.0%; p less than 0.01). Thus, an aerobic physical conditioning program appears to increase resting ejection fractions in normal subjects. |
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Authors:
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D S Sheps; S Gottlieb; J C Ernst; N Kallos; F W Briese; E Garcia; R J Myerburg; A Castellanos |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Cardiology Volume: 64 ISSN: 0008-6312 ISO Abbreviation: Cardiology Publication Date: 1979 |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1979-11-28 Completed Date: 1979-11-28 Revised Date: 2008-11-21 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 1266406 Medline TA: Cardiology Country: SWITZERLAND |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 256-64 Citation Subset: IM |
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Adult Cardiac Output* Exercise Test Female Hemodynamics Humans Male Physical Education and Training* Physical Fitness* Ventricular Function* |
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