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Exercise/Counseling Combo Good for Depressed HF Patients
Link ID 5418
Title Exercise/Counseling Combo Good for Depressed HF Patients
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/573945?src=rss
Description The first-ever study to look at a combination of psychological counseling together with exercise training for depression in heart-failure patients has shown promising results. However, the home-based interventions were expensive and labor-intensive and would be hard to replicate in a large trial, said the lead author of this pilot study. Heartwire
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date May 3, 2008
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