Effects of functional electrical stimulation on quality of life and emotional stress in patients with chronic heart failure secondary to ischaemic or idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: A randomised, placebo-controlled trial

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 709-713

  Karavidas, Apostolos ^a   Parissis, John ^b   Arapi, Sophia ^a   Farmakis, Dimitrios ^b   Korres, Dimitrios ^a   Nikolaou, Maria ^b   Fotiadis, John ^a   Potamitis, Nikolaos ^a   Driva, Xenia ^a   Paraskevaidis, Ioannis ^b   Matsakas, Evaggelos ^a   Filippatos, Gerasimos ^b   Kremastinos, Dimitrios T ^b  

^a IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

B type natriuretic peptide; Depression; Exercise training programs; Heart failure; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EVALUATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRAINING; WALKING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PLACEBOS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 46049121473     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejheart.2008.05.014     Document Type: Article

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