Does evidence exist on whether specific interventions can improve adherence to a home exercise program in a patient with intermittent claudication?

Physical Therapy

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 465-473

  Buck, Michael ^a   Ciccone, Charles D ^a  

^a ITHACA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE; CLOPIDOGREL; GLIPIZIDE; SIMVASTATIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; DATA BASE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; INTERNET; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; TREATMENT PLANNING; WALKING;

EID: 2142773168     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/84.5.465     Document Type: Article

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