Relationship between exercise capacity and physical fitness in elderly people with chronic heart failure and chronic respiratory failure

Japanese Journal of Geriatrics

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 341-347

  Arizono, Shinichi ^a   Uchiyama, Yasushi ^b  

^a TOSEI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic heart failure. elderly; Chronic respiratory failure; Exercise capacity; Physical fitness

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 69749124863     PISSN: 03009173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3143/geriatrics.46.341     Document Type: Article

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