Reliability of treadmill exercise testing in older patients with chronic hemiparetic stroke

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1308-1312

  Dobrovolny, C Lynne ^a   Ivey, Frederick M ^a   Rogers, Marc A ^c   Sorkin, John D ^a   Macko, Richard F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise test; Hemiparesis; Rehabilitation; Reliability and validity; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HEART RATE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RELIABILITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREADMILL; WALKING;

EID: 0042337407     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(03)00150-3     Document Type: Article

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