Gender differences in risk factors and outcomes after cardiac rehabilitation

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 763-770

  Sarrafzadegan, Nizal ^a   Rabiei, Katayoun ^a   Kabir, Ali ^a   Sadeghi, Masoumeh ^a   Khosravi, Alireza ^a   Asgari, Seddighe ^a   Taghipour, Hamid Reza ^b   Roohafza, Hamidreza ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Cardiac rehabilitation; Coronary disease; Exercise; Gender; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; IRAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; RISK MANAGEMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CORONARY DISEASE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 58049218468     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.63.6.2033395     Document Type: Article

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