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Physical training in Syndrome X

Physical training counteracts deconditioning and pain in Syndrome X

Björn E. Eriksson, MD, PhD^*, Raija Tyni-Lennè, PhD, PT, Jan Svedenhag, MD, PhD, Rolf Hallin, MD, PhD, Kerstin Jensen-Urstad, MD, PhD^||, Mats Jensen-Urstad, MD, PhD^*, Kristina Bergman, PT^,** and Christer Sylvén, MD, PhD, FACC, FESC^*

^* Cardiology, at Huddinge University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden of
Physiotherapy, at Huddinge University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden of
Clinical Physiology, at Huddinge University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden and of
Neurophysiology at Huddinge University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
^|| Department of Clinical Physiology at South Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

View larger version (28K): [in a new window]   Figure 1 Study design (randomized parallel).

View larger version (14K): [in a new window]   Figure 2 Pain response to increased workload in the training groups (A + B) before (open dots) and after training (solid dots).

View larger version (18K): [in a new window]   Figure 3 ST segment shifts during exercise in the training groups (A + B) before (open dots)and after training (solid dots).

View larger version (17K): [in a new window]   Figure 4 Adenosine sensitivity described as intensity of pain and onset of pain (bottom) in Syndrome X patients (left) and healthy controls (right).