Effect of a home exercise program based on Tai Chi in patients with end-stage renal disease

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages

  Ling, Kin Wa ^a   Wong, Flora S Y ^a   Chan, Wing Ki ^a   Chan, Shuk Yin ^a   Chan, Eric P Y ^a   Cheng, Yuk Lun ^a   Yu, Wai Yin ^a  

^a ALICE HO MIU LING NETHERSOLE HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Benefits of exercise; End stage renal disease; Home based exercise; Promotion and encouragement of exercise

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HOME CARE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KINESIOTHERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MOBILITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECORDING; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TAI CHI; TELEPHONE; VIDEOTAPE; WALKING; WELLBEING;

EID: 0345874642     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080302302s21     Document Type: Article

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