Pragmatic Weight Management Program for Patients With Obesity and Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Pragmatic Weight Management Program for Patients With Obesity and Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Background Obesity is associated with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Weight loss can improve exercise capacity in HFpEF. However, previously reported methods of weight loss are impractical for widespread clinical implementation. We tested the hypothesis that an intensive lif...

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Main Authors: Elia C. El Hajj, Milad C. El Hajj, Brandon Sykes, Melissa Lamicq, Michael R. Zile, Robert Malcolm, Patrick M. O’Neil, Sheldon E. Litwin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
exercise
heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
left ventricular hypertrophy
obesity
quality of life
weight loss
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.121.022930

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