《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2017, Vol. 23 ›› Issue (7): 799-801.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2017.07.013

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Advances in Resistance Training for Chronic Heart Failure-related Sarcopenia (review)

SU Yuan-yuan, ZHANG Wei-hong, SONG Xiao-yue, SUN Dan, YU Zhen, PAN Li-niu   

  1. Nursing College of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, China
  • Received:2017-02-10 Published:2017-07-25 Online:2017-08-07
  • Contact: Correspondence to ZHANG Wei-hong. E-mail: zwhong306@zzu.edu.cn

Abstract: Sarcopenia is common in chronic heart failure. The pathogenesis of chronic heart failure-related sarcopenia is complex and diverse. Resistance training, as the main intervention for chronic heart failure-related sarcopenia, is widely applicated as effective and safe therapy.

Key words: chronic heart failure, sarcopenia, resistance training, rehabilitation, review

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