Effects of short-term pulmonary rehabilitation on exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 179-184

  Miyahara, Nobuaki ^a   Eda, Ryosuke ^a   Takeyama, Hiroyasu ^a   Kunichika, Naomi ^a   Moriyama, Michihiko ^a   Aoe, Keisuke ^a   Kohara, Hiroyuki ^a   Chikamori, Kenichi ^a   Maeda, Tadashi ^a   Harada, Mine ^b  

^a NATIONAL SANYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dyspnea; Exercise tolerance; Stretch gymnastics

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DYSPNEA; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; TIME; WALKING;

AGED; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GYMNASTICS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; TIME FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 0034241696     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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