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Martine Martens
Researcher at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Publications - 4
Citations - 584
Martine Martens is an academic researcher from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. The author has contributed to research in topics: Internal medicine & Physical fitness. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications receiving 548 citations.
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How to assess physical activity? How to assess physical fitness?
Luc Vanhees,Johan Lefevre,Renaat Philippaerts,Martine Martens,Wim Huygens,Thierry Troosters,Gaston Beunen +6 more
TL;DR: A review regarding the assessment of physical activity and fitness andCardio-pulmonary exercise testing is a well-established procedure that provides a wealth of clinically diagnostic and prognostic information.
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Cardiac Rehabilitation: Europe
TL;DR: Cardiac rehabilitation has been defined as the sum of interventions required to ensure the best possible physical, psychological, and social conditions so that patients with subacute or chronic disease may preserve or resume as normal a place as possible in the life of the community.
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Ketone ester therapy reduces cardiac inflammation and cardiac dysfunction in sepsis
TL;DR: In this article , the authors proposed a therapeutic strategy to reduce the inflammatory response in sepsis to mitigate the development of cardiovascular disease and improve the outcomes and quality of life for cardiovascular patients who survive septic infections.
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Rehabilitation in Patients with Implantable Devices.
TL;DR: This chapter will mainly deal with physical exercise and rehabilitation in patients who have received an implantable cardioverter defibrillator and cardiac rehab in patients with assist devices or pacemakers.