A community-based group exercise program for persons with chronic stroke

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1271-1278

  Eng, Janice J ^a,b   Chu, Kelly S ^a,b   Kim, C Maria ^a,b   Dawson, Andrew S ^b   Carswell, Anne ^a,b   Hepburn, Katherine E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b GF STRONG REHABILITATION CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular accident; Disability; Function; Physical activity; Walk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLIMBING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; DISABILITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT MOBILITY; PERFORMANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; TRAINING; WALKING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF-HELP GROUPS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WALKING;

EID: 0042707928     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000079079.58477.0B     Document Type: Article

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