An exercise program for women who are caring for relatives with dementia

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 458-468

  Castro, Cynthia M ^a,c   Wilcox, Sara ^a   O'Sullivan, Paula ^a   Baumann, Kellie ^b   King, Abby C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Dementia caregivers; Exercise; Health promotion; Retention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NUTRITION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RELATIVE; RISK FACTOR; SITTING; STRESS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0036100791     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006842-200205000-00010     Document Type: Article

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