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A publication of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology
Emmanuelle Melo Sarraf de Souza
, Thiago José Santos
, Tássia Oliveira Ribeiro
, Matheus Sales
, Nildo Manoel da Silva Ribeiro
Emmanuelle Melo Sarraf de Souza
, Thiago José Santos
, Tássia Oliveira Ribeiro
, Matheus Sales
, Nildo Manoel da Silva Ribeiro
Abstract Background: Patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) have a decreased ability to walk, which has been related to the occurrence of hospitalizations and mortality and appears to be associated with the severity of the disease. Objective: To describe spatiotemporal gait characteristics of adult patients hospitalized with CHF. Method: Cross-sectional observational study. Participants diagnosed with CHF, between 18 and 60 years old, functional classification II and III, who were medically authorized to walk as prescribed in their medical records, were […]
Keywords: Heart Diseases; Heart Failure; Spatio-Temporal Analysis; Walking Speed