Exercise standards for testing and training: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association.

نویسندگان

  • G F Fletcher
  • G J Balady
  • E A Amsterdam
  • B Chaitman
  • R Eckel
  • J Fleg
  • V F Froelicher
  • A S Leon
  • I L Piña
  • R Rodney
  • D A Simons-Morton
  • M A Williams
  • T Bazzarre
چکیده

The purpose of this report is to provide revised standards and guidelines for the exercise testing and training of individuals who are free from clinical manifestations of cardiovascular disease and those with known cardiovascular disease. These guidelines are intended for physicians, nurses, exercise physiologists, specialists, technologists, and other healthcare professionals involved in exercise testing and training of these populations. This report is in accord with the “Statement on Exercise” published by the American Heart Association (AHA).1 These guidelines are a revision of the 1995 standards of the AHA that addressed the issues of exercise testing and training.2 An update of background, scientific rationale, and selected references is provided, and current issues of practical importance in the clinical use of these standards are considered. These guidelines are in accord with the American College of Cardiology (ACC)/AHA Guidelines for Exercise Testing.3

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Circulation

دوره 104 14  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001