Cardiac rehabilitation

Intervention4 papers5 findingsMeSH D000072038

  • Human trial1
  • Humans3

Outcomes

4

6-minute walk test

upin humans1Very low certainty

1 study
  1. Cardiac rehabilitation improves 6-minute walk test in humans (309 (271, 344) m vs. 293 (222, 315) m).

    Human trialacute exacerbation of chronic heart failure

    [Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and predictive value of Humanin/CRP ratio in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic heart failure] · Zhonghua xin xue guan bing za zhi · 15 Sep 2026

6-minute walk test →

Short Physical Performance Battery

upin humans1Very low certainty

1 study
  1. Cardiac rehabilitation improves Short Physical Performance Battery in humans (9 (8, 9) vs. 8 (7, 9)).

    Human trialacute exacerbation of chronic heart failure

    [Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and predictive value of Humanin/CRP ratio in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic heart failure] · Zhonghua xin xue guan bing za zhi · 15 Sep 2026

Short Physical Performance Battery →

Lifestyle

upin humans1Low certainty

1 study
  1. Cardiac rehabilitation improves lifestyle in humans.

    Humansin coronary heart disease patientsn = 8,590

    ESC Guidelines on prevention and rehabilitation in coronary heart disease and current practice: the EUROASPIRE VI survey · European heart journal · 29 Aug 2026

Risk factor control

upin humans1Low certainty

1 study
  1. Cardiac rehabilitation improves risk factor control in humans.

    Humansin coronary heart disease patientsn = 8,590

    ESC Guidelines on prevention and rehabilitation in coronary heart disease and current practice: the EUROASPIRE VI survey · European heart journal · 29 Aug 2026

Associations

1

Mortality

downin humans1HR 0.55Low certainty

1 study
  1. Cardiac rehabilitation lowers the risk of mortality in humans (HR 0.55, 95% CI 0.46-0.66).

    Humanshospitalized with a principal diagnosis of HF1 yearn = 116,302

    Association Between Initiation of Cardiac Rehabilitation after Hospitalization for Heart Failure and 1-Year Survival Among Medicare Beneficiaries · Journal of general internal medicine · 3 Sep 2026

Funding

National Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteUS$2.3mNational Institute on AgingUS$1mNational Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopmentUS$477.3k6 grants since 2022

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