Physiological improvements and health benefits during an exercise-based comprehensive rehabilitation program in medically complex patients

Exercise Immunology Review

Volumn 12, Issue , 2006, Pages 86-96

  Smith, Taro P ^a   Kennedy, Sarah L ^a   Smith, Marci ^b   Orent, Sander ^c   Fleshner, Monika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Aging; Chronic illness; Exercise; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECONOMICS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947525838     PISSN: 10775552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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