Effects of exercise training in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm: Preliminary results from a randomized trial

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 374-383

  Myers, Jonathan N ^a,b   White, Julie J ^b   Narasimhan, Balasubramanian ^b   Dalman, Ronald L ^b  

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

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

abdominal aortic aneurysm; exercise therapy; oxygen uptake

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LEG EXERCISE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BIOMECHANICS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 78649324030     PISSN: 19327501     EISSN: 1932751X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HCR.0b013e3181ebf2db     Document Type: Article

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