The effect of residential exercise training on baroreflex control of heart rate and sympathetic nerve activity in patients with acute myocardial infarction

J Mimura, F Yuasa, R Yuyama, A Kawamura, M Iwasaki… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Study objectives Exercise training has been shown to favorably affect the prognosis after
acute myocardial infarction (AMI), but the mechanisms of such favorable effects remain
speculative. The aim of this study was to determine whether exercise training improves
baroreflex control of heart rate and muscle sympathetic nerve activity (MSNA) in patients
with AMI Design Prospective randomized clinical study Participants Thirty patients with an
uncomplicated AMI were randomized into trained or untrained groups. Arterial BP, heart …