Community trial of home-based exercise therapy for intermittent claudication

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 103-107

  Mouser, Matthew J ^a   Zlabek, Jonathan A ^a   Ford, Catherine L ^a   Mathiason, Michelle A ^a  

^a GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise therapy; Intermittent claudication; Peripheral arterial disease

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM;

AGED; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CARE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 65349087464     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1358863X08098596     Document Type: Article

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