Simple methods of assessing physical activity in patients with chronic heart failure

Congestive Heart Failure

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 250-255

  Asakuma, S ^a   Ohyanagi, M ^a   Iwasaki, T ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE; HEART FAILURE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; WALKING;

EID: 0034427275     PISSN: 10797998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1527-5299.2000.80163.x     Document Type: Review

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