Chronic osteoarthritis and adherence to exercise: A review of the literature

Journal of Aging and Physical Activity

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 434-460

  Marks, Ray ^a   Allegrante, John P ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Outcomes; Rehabilitation; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

CHRONICITY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME CARE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MENTAL STRESS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 25444470743     PISSN: 10638652     EISSN: 1543267X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/japa.13.4.434     Document Type: Review

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