Search Results - "Prisca Eser"
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Patient interest in mHealth as part of cardiac rehabilitation in Switzerland
Published in Swiss medical weekly (26-04-2021)“…Smartphone-based health interventions (mHealth) offer the potential to overcome barriers to accessibility of cardiac rehabilitation. We aimed (1) to examine…”
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Reproducibility of Heart Rate Variability Is Parameter and Sleep Stage Dependent
Published in Frontiers in physiology (10-01-2018)“…Measurements of heart rate variability (HRV) during sleep have become increasingly popular as sleep could provide an optimal state for HRV assessments. While…”
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Corrigendum: Improved exercise ventilatory efficiency with nasal compared to oral breathing in cardiac patients
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Timing of cardio-oncological rehabilitation and cardiorespiratory fitness in patients receiving cardiotoxic chemotherapy: a longitudinal observational study
Published in Swiss medical weekly (17-06-2024)“…Anthracycline-based chemotherapy has well-known cardiotoxic effects, butmay also cause skeletal muscle myopathy and negatively affect cardiorespiratory fitness…”
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Improved exercise ventilatory efficiency with nasal compared to oral breathing in cardiac patients
Published in Frontiers in physiology (06-08-2024)“…To assess whether nasal breathing improves exercise ventilatory efficiency in patients with heart failure (HF) or chronic coronary syndromes (CCS). Exercise…”
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The Association Between Endurance Training and Heart Rate Variability: The Confounding Role of Heart Rate
Published in Frontiers in physiology (19-06-2018)“…Heart rate variability (HRV) is a widely used marker of cardiac autonomic nervous activity (CANA). Changes in HRV with exercise training have often been…”
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Qualitative analysis of facilitators and barriers to centre- and home-based exercise training in breast cancer patients - a Swiss tertiary centre experience
Published in Swiss medical weekly (09-05-2022)“…Exercise is an effective therapy for breast cancer patients to reduce fatigue and to improve health-related quality of life and physical function. Yet breast…”
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Qualitative assessment of expectations on the content, form and way of delivery of a prehabilitation programme in patients with lung resection surgery - A Swiss tertiary centre experience
Published in SAGE open medicine (01-01-2024)“…To assess the interest in a prehabilitation programme of patients awaiting lung resection and to identify expectations from such a programme. At present, in…”
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Puberty and Microvascular Function in Healthy Children and Adolescents
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-11-2012)“…Objective To determine the role of pubertal status on microvascular function in healthy children and adolescents. Study design Children and adolescents…”
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The Application of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Training in Various Non-neurologic Patient Populations: A Narrative Review
Published in PM & R (01-11-2015)“…Abstract In the last 2 decades, neuromuscular electrical stimulation has been used increasingly in deconditioned patients with the aim of increasing muscle…”
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Training intensity and improvements in exercise capacity in elderly patients undergoing European cardiac rehabilitation - the EU-CaRE multicenter cohort study
Published in PloS one (13-11-2020)“…Guidelines for exercise intensity prescription in Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) are inconsistent and have recently been discussed controversially. We aimed (1)…”
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Sports-related sudden cardiac deaths in the young population of Switzerland
Published in PloS one (28-03-2017)“…In Switzerland, ECG screening was first recommended for national squad athletes in 1998. Since 2001 it has become mandatory in selected high-risk professional…”
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Multimodal prehabilitation for major surgery in elderly patients to lower complications: protocol of a randomised, prospective, multicentre, multidisciplinary trial (PREHABIL Trial)
Published in BMJ open (03-01-2023)“…The global volume of surgery is growing and the population ageing, and economic pressure is rising. Major surgery is associated with relevant morbidity and…”
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Whole-body vibration dosage alters leg blood flow
Published in Clinical physiology and functional imaging (01-01-2009)“…Summary The effect of whole‐body vibration dosage on leg blood flow was investigated. Nine healthy young adult males completed a set of 14 random vibration and…”
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Methodological considerations and practical recommendations for the application of peripheral arterial tonometry in children and adolescents
Published in International journal of cardiology (09-10-2013)“…Abstract Endothelial dysfunction is recognized as the primum movens in the development of atherosclerosis. Its crucial role in both cardiovascular morbidity…”
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A partially supervised physical activity program for adult and adolescent survivors of childhood cancer (SURfit): study design of a randomized controlled trial [NCT02730767]
Published in BMC cancer (05-12-2017)“…Beyond survival of nowadays >80%, modern childhood cancer treatment strives to preserve long-term health and quality of life. However, the majority of today's…”
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Predictors for one-year outcomes of cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular risk factor control after cardiac rehabilitation in elderly patients: The EU-CaRE study
Published in PloS one (05-08-2021)“…Studies on effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in elderly cardiovascular disease patients are rare, and it is unknown, which patients benefit most. We…”
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Changes and prognostic value of cardiopulmonary exercise testing parameters in elderly patients undergoing cardiac rehabilitation: The EU-CaRE observational study
Published in PloS one (03-08-2021)“…Objective We aimed 1) to test the applicability of the previously suggested prognostic value of CPET to elderly cardiac rehabilitation patients and 2) to…”
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Skeletal Benefits After Long‐Term Retirement in Former Elite Female Gymnasts
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (01-12-2009)“…Bone strength benefits after long‐term retirement from elite gymnastics in terms of bone geometry and volumetric BMD were studied by comparing retired female…”
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Overweight children have a greater proportion of fat mass relative to muscle mass in the upper limbs than in the lower limbs: implications for bone strength at the distal forearm
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-10-2009)“…BACKGROUND: The influence of adiposity on upper-limb bone strength has rarely been studied in children, despite the high incidence of forearm fractures in this…”
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