Wednesday, March 22, 2006
Nordic Walking & Heart Surgery Research
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14 men all aged 61 years took part in a research study carried out by Walter et al. (1996). All participants had either undergone heart bypass or angioplasty operations or had suffered cardiac infarctions. The study concluded that walking with poles is a safe form of rehabilitation for heart patients.
14 men all aged 61 years took part in a research study carried out by Walter et al. (1996). All participants had either undergone heart bypass or angioplasty operations or had suffered cardiac infarctions. The study concluded that walking with poles is a safe form of rehabilitation for heart patients.
