Sedentary behavior is associated with physical activity, functional capacity, and a history of stroke in patients with heart failure. A cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Ila MF Bendassolli (Author), Antonio G Oliveira (Author), Eduardo C Costa (Author), Dyego LB de Souza (Author), Eulália MC Maia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Aims: Sedentary behavior (SB) has emerged as an important risk factor for poor health. Evidence showed that patients with heart failure (HF) exhibit high levels of SB, and that high SB increases mortality among such patients. We aimed to identify factors associated with SB in HF patients. M...