©The Author(s) 2021.
World J Clin Cases. Aug 6, 2021; 9(22): 6308-6318
Published online Aug 6, 2021. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i22.6308
Published online Aug 6, 2021. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i22.6308
Table 2 Patient characteristics at randomization to intervention and control groups, n (%)
| Rehabilitation exercise group | Control group | |
| n = 30 | n = 30 | |
| Age (yr) | 55 ± 9 | 58 ± 8 |
| Infarction area, n (%) | ||
| Anterior AMI | 18 (60) | 15 (50) |
| Non-anterior AMI | 12 (40) | 15 (50) |
| History of smoking, n (%) | 28 (93.3) | 24 (80) |
| Concomitant disease, n (%) | ||
| Diabetic mellitus | 2 (6.7) | 3 (10) |
| Hypertension | 5 (16.6) | 4 (13.3) |
| Hypercholesteremia | 3 (10) | 4 (13.3) |
| Drug therapy, n (%) | ||
| Aspirin | 30 (100) | 30 (100) |
| Clopidogrel | 29 (96.7) | 28 (93.3) |
| β-receptor blocker | 25 (83.3) | 28 (93.3) |
| ACEI/ARB | 29 (96.7) | 27 (90) |
| Statins | 28 (93.3) | 29 (96.7) |
- Citation: Cai M, Wang L, Ren YL. Effect of exercise training on left ventricular remodeling in patients with myocardial infarction and possible mechanisms. World J Clin Cases 2021; 9(22): 6308-6318
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v9/i22/6308.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v9.i22.6308