Is new science driving practice improvements and better patient outcomes? Applications for cardiac rehabilitation

Clinical and Investigative Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Myers, Jonathan ^a,e   Herbert, William ^b   Ribisl, Paul ^c   Franklin, Barry ^d  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY RISK; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERCISE TEST; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURVIVAL RATE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOLOGY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 57049133593     PISSN: 0147958X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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