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Wearable devices for exercise prescription and physical activity monitoring in patients with various cardiovascular conditions (2025)
Journal Article
Terada, T., Hausen, M., Way, K. L., O'Neill, C. D., Marçal, I. R., Dorian, P., & Reed, J. L. (2025). Wearable devices for exercise prescription and physical activity monitoring in patients with various cardiovascular conditions. CJC Open, 7(5), 695-706. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjco.2025.02.017

As wearable technologies have become increasingly affordable, accessible, and practical, an increasing number of people with cardiovascular disease are beginning to use consumer-grade devices. Common health and wellness metrics reported by wearable d... Read More about Wearable devices for exercise prescription and physical activity monitoring in patients with various cardiovascular conditions.

A Hybrid Rehabilitation Program for Adults with Peripheral Artery Disease (HY-PAD): A Pre-Post Intervention Study to Assess Its Feasibility (2024)
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Terada, T., Hausen, M., Mir, H., Reed, J. L., & Coutinho, T. D. (2025). A Hybrid Rehabilitation Program for Adults with Peripheral Artery Disease (HY-PAD): A Pre-Post Intervention Study to Assess Its Feasibility. CJC Open, 7(1), 110-119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjco.2024.09.017

Background
Supervised exercise programs improve walking impairment and quality of life (QoL) in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). However, such programs are underutilized, due to their limited accessibility. A feasible and effective exe... Read More about A Hybrid Rehabilitation Program for Adults with Peripheral Artery Disease (HY-PAD): A Pre-Post Intervention Study to Assess Its Feasibility.

Sex Differences in Changes in Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Additional Health Outcomes Following Exercise Training in Adults with Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2024)
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Vidal-Almela, S., Marçal, I. R., Wong, J., Terada, T., Nguyen, B.-O., Joensen, A. M., Mills, M. T., Bittman, J., Prud’Homme, D., & Reed, J. L. (2024). Sex Differences in Changes in Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Additional Health Outcomes Following Exercise Training in Adults with Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 44(5), E52-E63. https://doi.org/10.1097/HCR.0000000000000891

Purpose: Improving cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) through exercise training is associated with lower morbidity and mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Smaller CRF improvements have been suggested in females than males with cardiovas... Read More about Sex Differences in Changes in Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Additional Health Outcomes Following Exercise Training in Adults with Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Effects of muscle strength training combined with aerobic training versus aerobic training alone on cardiovascular disease risk indicators in patients with coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials (2024)
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Terada, T., Pap, R., Thomas, A., Wei, R., Noda, T., Visintini, S., & Reed, J. L. (2024). Effects of muscle strength training combined with aerobic training versus aerobic training alone on cardiovascular disease risk indicators in patients with coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 58(20), 1225-1234. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2024-108530

Objective To compare the effects of aerobic training combined with muscle strength training (hereafter referred to as combined training) to aerobic training alone on cardiovascular disease risk indicators in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD... Read More about Effects of muscle strength training combined with aerobic training versus aerobic training alone on cardiovascular disease risk indicators in patients with coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials.

Variability of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with atrial fibrillation and determination of exercise responders to high-intensity interval training and moderate-to-vigorous intensity continuous training (2024)
Journal Article
Terada, T., Keir, D. A., Murias, J. M., Vidal-Almela, S., Buckley, J., & Reed, J. L. (2024). Variability of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with atrial fibrillation and determination of exercise responders to high-intensity interval training and moderate-to-vigorous intensity continuous training. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 49(12), 1636-1645. https://doi.org/10.1139/apnm-2024-0060

Disabling atrial fibrillation (AF)-related symptoms and different testing settings may influence day-to-day cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) measurements, which can affect exercise prescription for high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and m... Read More about Variability of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with atrial fibrillation and determination of exercise responders to high-intensity interval training and moderate-to-vigorous intensity continuous training.

Effects of interval training in cardiovascular disease populations: a clinical perspective (2024)
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Reed, J. L., Way, K. L., O'Neill, C., Marçal, I. R., & Terada, T. (2024). Effects of interval training in cardiovascular disease populations: a clinical perspective. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 49(12), 1792-1797. https://doi.org/10.1139/apnm-2024-0022

Nearly 20 years have elapsed since the first clinical trial investigated the impact of interval training on patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). This clinical corner discusses the health outcomes of systematic reviews and meta-analyses and app... Read More about Effects of interval training in cardiovascular disease populations: a clinical perspective.

Effect of change in hepato-renal function and cardiac rehabilitation on mortality in patients with heart failure. (2024)
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Noda, T., Kamiya, K., Hamazaki, N., Nozaki, K., Uchida, S., Ueno, K., Miki, T., Hotta, K., Maekawa, E., Terada, T., Reed, J. L., Yamaoka-Tojo, M., Matsunaga, A., & Ako, J. (2024). Effect of change in hepato-renal function and cardiac rehabilitation on mortality in patients with heart failure. Journal of Cardiology, 84(6), 355-361. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jjcc.2024.06.006

Patients with heart failure (HF) often suffer from hepato-renal dysfunction. The associations between hepato-renal function changes and mortality remain unclear. Further, the effect of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) on mortality and motor functions in p... Read More about Effect of change in hepato-renal function and cardiac rehabilitation on mortality in patients with heart failure..

Could breathing frequency become a pragmatic means to monitor exercise intensity in atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease? (2024)
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Buckley, J. P., Terada, T., Lion, A., & Reed, J. L. (2024). Could breathing frequency become a pragmatic means to monitor exercise intensity in atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease?. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 31(Supplement_1), https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwae175.197

Introduction Innovations Fund of the Alternate Funding Plan for the Academic Health Sciences Centre of the Ministry of Ontario, Canada; New Investigator Award in Clinical Rehabilitation from the Canadian Institute for Health Research; Heart and Strok... Read More about Could breathing frequency become a pragmatic means to monitor exercise intensity in atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease?.

The effects of muscle strengthening training combined with aerobic training versus aerobic training alone on cardiovascular disease risk factors in coronary artery disease: a systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Terada, T., Thomas, A., Wei, R., Visintini, S., Noda, T., Pap, R., & Reed, J. L. (2024). The effects of muscle strengthening training combined with aerobic training versus aerobic training alone on cardiovascular disease risk factors in coronary artery disease: a systematic review. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 31(Supplement_1), https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwae175.395

Background
Aerobic training reduces the risk of secondary cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). While the long-term effects of aerobic interval training (AIT) are less clear, AIT has been shown to elicit... Read More about The effects of muscle strengthening training combined with aerobic training versus aerobic training alone on cardiovascular disease risk factors in coronary artery disease: a systematic review.

Is breathing frequency a potential means for monitoring exercise intensity in people with atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease when heart rate is mitigated? (2024)
Journal Article
Buckley, J. P., Terada, T., Lion, A., & Reed, J. L. (2024). Is breathing frequency a potential means for monitoring exercise intensity in people with atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease when heart rate is mitigated?. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 124, 2881–2891. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-024-05487-2

Purpose: Moderate-intensity aerobic exercise is safe and beneficial in atrial fibrillation (AF) and coronary heart disease (CHD). Irregular or rapid heart rates (HR) in AF and other heart conditions create a challenge to using HR to monitor exercise... Read More about Is breathing frequency a potential means for monitoring exercise intensity in people with atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease when heart rate is mitigated?.

Prognostic value of liver damage assessed through direct bilirubin levels and skeletal muscle weakness in patients with heart failure (2023)
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Noda, T., Kamiya, K., Hamazaki, N., Nozaki, K., Ichikawa, T., Yamashita, M., Uchida, S., Maekawa, E., Terada, T., Reed, J. L., Yamaoka-Tojo, M., Matsunaga, A., & Ako, J. (2023). Prognostic value of liver damage assessed through direct bilirubin levels and skeletal muscle weakness in patients with heart failure. Heart and Lung, 60, 87-94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrtlng.2023.03.001

Background
Patients with heart failure (HF) often exhibit signs of liver dysfunction such as high bilirubin concentrations, leading to physical dysfunction and poor prognosis. Nevertheless, the relationship between direct bilirubin (DB), a fractiona... Read More about Prognostic value of liver damage assessed through direct bilirubin levels and skeletal muscle weakness in patients with heart failure.

Exercise training reduces circulating cytokines in male patients with coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes: A pilot study (2023)
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Garneau, L., Terada, T., Mistura, M., Mulvihill, E. E., Reed, J. L., & Aguer, C. (2023). Exercise training reduces circulating cytokines in male patients with coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes: A pilot study. Physiological Reports, 11(5), Article e15634. https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15634

Low-grade inflammation is central to coronary artery disease (CAD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) and is reduced by exercise training. The objective of this study was to compare the anti-inflammatory potential of moderate-to-vigorous intensity continuous... Read More about Exercise training reduces circulating cytokines in male patients with coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes: A pilot study.

Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training, Moderate-to-Vigorous Intensity Continuous Training, and Nordic Walking on Functional Fitness in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease (2023)
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Terada, T., Cotie, L., Noda, T., Vidal-Almela, S., O'Neill, C. D., & Reed, J. L. (2023). Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training, Moderate-to-Vigorous Intensity Continuous Training, and Nordic Walking on Functional Fitness in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 43(3), 224-226. https://doi.org/10.1097/hcr.0000000000000775

SARC-F predicts poor motor function, quality of life, and prognosis in older patients with cardiovascular disease and cognitive impairment (2022)
Journal Article
Noda, T., Kamiya, K., Hamazaki, N., Nozaki, K., Ichikawa, T., Yamashita, M., Uchida, S., Ueno, K., Maekawa, E., Terada, T., Reed, J. L., Yamaoka-Tojo, M., Matsunaga, A., & Ako, J. (2023). SARC-F predicts poor motor function, quality of life, and prognosis in older patients with cardiovascular disease and cognitive impairment. Experimental Gerontology, 171, Article 112021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exger.2022.112021

Objectives
We investigated whether SARC-F scores were associated with motor function, quality of life (QOL) related to physical function, and prognosis in older patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cognitive impairment.

Methods
This wa... Read More about SARC-F predicts poor motor function, quality of life, and prognosis in older patients with cardiovascular disease and cognitive impairment.

Effect of High-Intensity Interval Training in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Randomized Clinical Trial (2022)
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Reed, J. L., Terada, T., Vidal-Almela, S., Tulloch, H. E., Mistura, M., Birnie, D. H., Wells, G. A., Nair, G. M., Hans, H., Way, K. L., Chirico, D., O’Neill, C. D., & Pipe, A. L. (2022). Effect of High-Intensity Interval Training in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Network Open, 5(10), Article e2239380. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.39380

Importance

Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) experience poor functional capacity and quality of life (QOL). High-intensity interval training (HIIT) has been shown to elicit greater improvements in functional capacity and QOL compared with m... Read More about Effect of High-Intensity Interval Training in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

A case series of acute responses to high-intensity interval training in four males with permanent atrial fibrillation (2022)
Journal Article
Vidal-Almela, S., Terada, T., Cole, C. A., O’Neill, C. D., Comeau, K., Marçal, I. R., Pipe, A. L., & Reed, J. L. (2022). A case series of acute responses to high-intensity interval training in four males with permanent atrial fibrillation. European Heart Journal: Case Reports, 6(8), Article ytac320. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytac320

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a serious medical condition and a burgeoning patient population. Chronic exercise training, including high-intensity interval training (HIIT), has been shown to improve symptoms and quality of life in patients... Read More about A case series of acute responses to high-intensity interval training in four males with permanent atrial fibrillation.

Sustained Effects of Different Exercise Modalities on Physical and Mental Health in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial (2022)
Journal Article
Terada, T., Cotie, L. M., Tulloch, H., Mistura, M., Vidal-Almela, S., O’Neill, C. D., Reid, R. D., Pipe, A., & Reed, J. L. (2022). Sustained Effects of Different Exercise Modalities on Physical and Mental Health in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 38(8), 1235-1243. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjca.2022.03.017

Background
Twelve-week high-intensity interval training (HIIT), moderate-to-vigorousintensity continuous training (MICT), and Nordic walking (NW) have been shown to improve functional capacity, quality of life (QoL), and depression symptoms in patie... Read More about Sustained Effects of Different Exercise Modalities on Physical and Mental Health in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

The Prevalence of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease and Its Association with Physical Function and Prognosis in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome (2022)
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Noda, T., Kamiya, K., Hamazaki, N., Nozaki, K., Ichikawa, T., Yamashita, M., Uchida, S., Maekawa, E., Terada, T., Reed, J. L., Yamaoka-Tojo, M., Matsunaga, A., & Ako, J. (2022). The Prevalence of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease and Its Association with Physical Function and Prognosis in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 11(7), Article 1847. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11071847

It is believed that patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are at an increased risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which can lead to sarcopenia and physical dysfunction. However, the relationship between metabolic dysfunction-assoc... Read More about The Prevalence of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease and Its Association with Physical Function and Prognosis in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome.