Cardiopulmonary Exercise Capacity, Muscle Strength, and Physical Activity in Children and Adolescents with Achondroplasia

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 26-30

  Takken, Tim ^a   van Bergen, Monique W M ^a   Sakkers, Ralph J B ^a   Helders, Paul J M ^a   Engelbert, Raoul H H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHONDROPLASIA; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ACHONDROPLASIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY SIZE; CHILD; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33845592375     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.10.058     Document Type: Article

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