Brief Vigorous Stair Climbing Effectively Improves Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Randomized Trial

• Main Authors: Emily C. Dunford (Author), Sydney E. Valentino (Author), Jonathan Dubberley (Author), Sara Y. Oikawa (Author), Chris McGlory (Author), Eva Lonn (Author), Mary E. Jung (Author), Martin J. Gibala (Author), Stuart M. Phillips (Author), Maureen J. MacDonald (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Cardiac rehabilitation exercise reduces the risk of secondary cardiovascular disease. Interval training is a time-efficient alternative to traditional cardiac rehabilitation exercise and stair climbing is an accessible means. We aimed to assess the effectiveness of a high-intensity inter...