Changes of autonomic cardiac profile after a 3-week integrated body weight reduction program in severely obese patients

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 138-142

  Facchini, M ^a   Malfatto, G ^a   Sala, L ^a   Silvestri, G ^a   Fontana, P ^a   Lafortuna, C ^b   Sartorio, Alessandro ^a  

^a ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Cardiovascular risk; Obesity; Physical training; Weight reduction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DEATH; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OBESITY; OSCILLATION; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; TIME; TRAINING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0037316114     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03345142     Document Type: Article

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