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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Early Cardiac Rehabilitation Improves Carotid Arterial Stiffness in Patients with Myocardial Infarction

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Pages 471-480 | Received 18 Dec 2023, Accepted 24 Feb 2024, Published online: 14 Mar 2024

Figures & data

Table 1 Baseline Clinical Characteristics of the Rehabilitation Group (Group B, Patients with Myocardial Infarction Subjected to Cardiac Rehabilitation) and Control Group (Group K, Patients with Myocardial Infarction Non-Subjected to Cardiac Rehabilitation)

Table 2 Correlations Between Baseline Parameters of Arterial Stiffness and Peak Exercise Capacity and Exercise Duration in the Rehabilitation Group Along with the Significance Levels

Table 3 Parameters of Arterial Stiffness in the Rehabilitation Group (Group B, Patients with Myocardial Infarction Subjected to Cardiac Rehabilitation) and Control Group (Group K, Patients with Myocardial Infarction Non-Subjected to Cardiac Rehabilitation) at the Baseline and Six Weeks Later, Along with the Significance Levels for Between-Group Comparisons

Table 4 Numbers (Percentages) of Patients with Different Outcomes of Cardiac Rehabilitation Presenting with the Baseline Predictors of Improvement in Arterial Stiffness, Along with the Results of Independence Tests, Odds Ratios (OR) and Their 95% Confidence Intervals