Exercise Testing and Training in a Cancer Rehabilitation Program: The Advantage of the Steep Ramp Test

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 610-616

  De Backer, Ingrid C ^a   Schep, Goof ^a   Hoogeveen, Adwin ^a   Vreugdenhil, Gerard ^a   Kester, Arnold D ^b   van Breda, Eric ^c  

^a MÁXIMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cancer; Ergometry; Exercise test; Oxygen consumption; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACARBAZINE; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; METHOTREXATE; PACLITAXEL; PREDNISONE; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REHABILITATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY CANCER; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; STEEP RAMP TEST; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; TESTIS CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 34247212757     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.02.013     Document Type: Article

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