Takotsubo syndrome, often called broken heart syndrome, usually strikes after a stressful or emotional event, leaving patients with sudden heart problems. A new study sheds light on how two very different approaches—exercise and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)—can help patients recover both physically and emotionally.
Who Took Part in the Study?
The trial included 76 patients, the majority of whom were women (91%), with an average age of 66 years. Patients were randomly assigned to three groups:
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