Quality of life improvement after hospital-based rehabilitation or home-based physical training in intermittent claudication

Vasa - Journal of Vascular Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 178-184

  Imfeld, S ^a   Singer, L ^a   Degischer, S ^a   Aschwanden, M ^a   Thalhammer, C ^a   Labs, Karl Heinz ^a   Jaeger, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

MOS SF 36; PAVK 86; Peripheral arterial disease; Physical rehabilitation; Quality of life; Walking impairment questionnaire

Indexed keywords

CLOPIDOGREL;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PAIN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAINING; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WALKING;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REHABILITATION CENTERS; TICLOPIDINE;

EID: 33748537739     PISSN: 03011526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526.35.3.178     Document Type: Article

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