Reply: Letter to the Editor: Exercise Interventions and Cardiovascular Health in Childhood Cancer: A Meta-Analysis

Autor: Pedro L. Valenzuela, Alejandro Lucia, Adrián Castillo-García, Carmen Fiuza-Luces, Asunción Martín-Ruiz, Cecilia Rincón-Castanedo, Antonio Baño-Rodrigo, Alejandro F. San Juan, Javier S. Morales, Alba M. Herrera-Olivares
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: International journal of sports medicine. 41(9)
ISSN: 1439-3964
Popis: Dear EditorWe sincerely appreciate the nice comments by Drs. P.V. da Costa Ghignatti and R. Pereira de Lima 1 concerning our recent meta-analysis assessing the effects of physical exercise interventions on cardiovascular endpoints in childhood cancer survivors 2. They are quite right to remain that even non-significant improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) might be clinically relevant. Indeed, we still do not know if CRF increments of a theoretically low magnitude (i. e.
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