Is there an association between physical exercise and the quality of life of hypertensive patients?

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 348-355

  Cuevas Fernandez, F J ^a,e   Marco Garcia, M T ^b   Rodriguez Alvarez, C ^c   Iglesias Giron, M J ^a   Aguirre Jaime, A ^d  

^a Primary Care   (Spain)

^b Research Unit   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^d Candelaria University Hospital   (Spain)

^e NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Age; Exercise; Gender; Hypertension; Primary care; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPAIN;

AGED; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN;

EID: 34547200045     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2006.00588.x     Document Type: Article

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