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2017 Annual Meeting Recorded Session B309 - Physical Activity, Fitness and Cardiac Rehabilitation: The Year in Research 2016-2017
This presentation will review recently published research (2016-2017) that rehabilitation professionals who treat patients with cardiovascular disease should understand and possibly employ to advance patient care.
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Please note, if you attended this session at the 2017 Annual Meeting in Charleston and claimed CE for the live session, you cannot claim CE for the recorded session.
Presented by Murray Low, EdD, MAACVPR, FAACVPR, FACSM
This presentation will review recently published research (2016-2017) that rehabilitation professionals who treat patients with cardiovascular disease should understand and possibly employ to advance patient care.
Learning Objectives:
- Review the recently published scientific literature related to the role of physical activity and physical fitness as significant predictors for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
- Analyze the interactions of physical activity, physical fitness, and its pleiotropic benefits for prevention & treatment of cardiovascular disease.
- To understand the scientific basis for delivery of Cardiac Rehabilitation service as a powerful therapeutic modality for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.
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