Physical fitness, fatigue, and quality of life after liver transplantation

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 345-353

  van Ginneken, Berbke T J ^a   van den Berg Emons, Rita J G ^a   Kazemier, Geert ^a   Metselaar, Herold J ^a   Tilanus, Hugo W ^a   Stam, Henk J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Body composition; Fatigue; Isokinetic muscle strength; Liver transplantation; Peak oxygen uptake

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; OXYGEN; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYNAMOMETRY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FITNESS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NORMAL VALUE; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; RECIPIENT; REHABILITATION CARE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WALKING;

ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 34248171224     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-007-0435-6     Document Type: Article

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