Physical fitness in people with a spinal cord injury: The association with complications and duration of rehabilitation

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 932-940

  Haisma, Janneke A ^a   Bussmann, J B J ^a   Stam, H J ^a   Sluis, T A R ^b   Bergen, M P ^b   Post, M W M ^c   Dallmeijer, A J ^d   van der Woude, L H V ^e  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Erasmus MC University Medical Center and Rijndam Rehabilitation Center Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

^c Rehabilitation Center De Hoogstraat   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; BED REST; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FITNESS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REHABILITATION CARE; SPASTICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT DURATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; REHABILITATION CENTERS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 35948933808     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215507079134     Document Type: Article

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