Predictors of exercise capacity and everyday activity in older heart failure patients

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 203-207

  Witham, Miles D ^a   Argo, Ishbel S ^a   Johnston, Derek W ^b   Struthers, Allan D ^a   McMurdo, Marion E T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aged; Congestive; Daily activity; Exercise capacity; Heart failure

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO AGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SENESCENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; VARIANCE; WALKING AID;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 32644449026     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejheart.2005.03.008     Document Type: Article

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