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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 28.
Published in final edited form as: Heart Lung. 2016 Feb 23;45(3):273–282. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2016.01.009

Table 2.

Characteristics for studies in individuals with heart disease.

Reference Total N Males/females Age Mean (SD) Participant characteristics Intervention type Intervention length Significance Control vs. exercise
Astengo et al. 200978 56
45/11
63.0 (7.8) Males and females w/stable angina and scheduled for PCI due to advanced CAD Aerobic and resistance 8-months NS
Luk et al. 201279 64
48/16
67.2 (8.5) Males and females with stable CAD Aerobic 8-weeks NS
Milani et al. 200480 277
202/75
66.3 (11.0) Males and females post AMI, CABG, or PCI Aerobic 12-weeks p = 0.002
Munk et al. 200981 40
33/7
59.0 (12.0) Males and females post PCI w/out prior MI or CABG Aerobic 6-months p = 0.03
Parrinello et al. 200882 22
15/7
62.7 (4.8) Sedentary males and females with NYHA class II or III congestive heart failure Aerobic 10-weeks p < 0.05
Rankovic et al. 200983 52
29/23
60.2 (7.4) Males and females w/stable CAD Aerobic 6-weeks p < 0.01
Ribeiro et al. 201184 38
31/7
55.6 (9.3) Males and females w/CAD following a 1st AMI Aerobic 8-weeks NS
Schumacher et al. 200638 197
162/35
55.0 (8.0) Males and females w/CAD following an AMI treated w/PCI and/or CABG Aerobic 6-months NS
Sixt et al. 200885 23
17/6
64.0 (6.0) Males and females w/CAD and impaired glucose tolerance Aerobic 4-weeks
Walther et al. 200886 66
0/66
NR Males w/stable CAD and eligible for PCI due to a 75% blockage Aerobic 24-months p = 0.03

NS – no significance; NR – not reported; CAD – coronary artery disease; PCI – percutaneous intervention; AMI – acute myocardial infarction; CABG – coronary artery bypass graft; NYHA – New York Heart Association.