Fatigue in Cardiopulmonary Disease

Matthew N. Bartels

doi:10.1016/j.pmr.2008.12.002

Fatigue in Cardiopulmonary Disease

Matthew N. Bartels

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Abstract

Fatigue is often the major presenting complaint in patients with cardiac or pulmonary disease. This review explores a number of the multiple possible causes of fatigue in this population of patients. The identification of fatigue and possible approaches to the treatment of fatigue in cardiopulmonary patients are presented. Finally, the role of exercise and appropriate exercise prescription for treatment of fatigue for cardiac and pulmonary patients is discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	389-404
Number of pages	16
Journal	Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America
Volume	20
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmr.2008.12.002
State	Published - May 2009
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Cardiac disease
Cardiac rehabilitation
Exercise
Fatigue
Pulmonary disease
Pulmonary rehabilitation

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation

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