Impact of biological sex on heart transplant patients admitted to cardiac rehabilitation: A 10-year retrospective cohort study
Despite limitations, our findings emphasize that sex affects post-HTx long-term follow-up following CR discharge, with more favorable outcomes for female recipients. In an era of tailored management algorithms, it is imperative to take into account the gender gap even in cardiac rehabilitation.
Authors
- Carlo Alberto Barcella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0760-8372)
- Gianmarco Cannadoro
- Leone Stilo
- Marco Biolcati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0852-8040)
- Anastasia Toccafondi
- Andrea Garascia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5804-0481)
- Paola Grati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7658-4028)
- Alessandro Verde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3917-2355)
- Letizia Oreni
- Gabriella Masciocco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7609-9842)
- Monica Tavanelli
- Giacomo Ruzzenenti
- Andrea Tedeschi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0315-3304)
- Nuccia Morici (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1070-8857)
- Ignazio Cusmano
- Luca Mapelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7129-585X)
- Francesca Di Salvo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4066-2829)
- M. Gonella
- Luisa Arrondini
Institutions
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda (IT)
- Don Carlo Gnocchi Foundation (IT)
- Guglielmo da Saliceto Hospital (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Cardiology Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention
- Published
- 2024-10-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcrp.2024.200345
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57
Funders
- Ministero della Salute