Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a form of dysautonomia most prevalent
in premenopausal women. POTS sufferers experience debilitating symptoms, impacting
quality of life. Evidence suggests exercise and lifestyle interventions may ameliorate
symptoms of fatigue, exercise intolerance, palpitations, syncope, chest pain and dyspnea.
POTS continues to be poorly understood, however, and cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is
prescribed increasingly. The purpose of this study was to describe the experience
of a gender-specialized CR program for patients with POTS.
To read this article in full you will need to make a payment
Purchase one-time access:
Academic & Personal: 24 hour online accessCorporate R&D Professionals: 24 hour online accessOne-time access price info
- For academic or personal research use, select 'Academic and Personal'
- For corporate R&D use, select 'Corporate R&D Professionals'
Subscribe:
Subscribe to Canadian Journal of CardiologyAlready a print subscriber? Claim online access
Already an online subscriber? Sign in
Register: Create an account
Institutional Access: Sign in to ScienceDirect
Article info
Publication history
13
Identification
Copyright
© 2018 Published by Elsevier Inc.
