Efficacy of Lipid-Lowering Therapy during Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Coronary Heart Disease

Efficacy of Lipid-Lowering Therapy during Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Coronary Heart Disease

Background: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) increases adherence to a healthy lifestyle and to secondary preventive medication. A notable example of such medication is lipid-lowering therapy (LLT). LLT during CR improves quality of life and prognosis, and thu...

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Main Authors: Thomas Wittlinger, Bernhard Schwaab, Heinz Völler, Christa Bongarth, Viktoria Heinze, Kristina Eckrich, Manju Guha, Michael Richter, Axel Schlitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Subjects:
coronary heart disease
cardiac rehabilitation
diabetes mellitus
lipid-lowering therapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/8/9/105

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