Physical activity and adherence to compression therapy in patients with venous leg ulcers

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 143, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1283-1288

  Heinen, Maud M ^a   Van Der Vleuten, Carine ^a   De Rooij, Michette J M ^b   Uden, Caro J T ^c   Evers, Andrea W M ^a   Van Achterberg, Theo ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VIECURI MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPRESSION THERAPY; DERMATOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG ULCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LEG ULCER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; STOCKINGS, COMPRESSION; VARICOSE ULCER; WALKING;

EID: 34548363006     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.143.10.1283     Document Type: Article

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