Factors associated with the physical activity level of children who have the Fontan procedure

American Heart Journal

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 411-417

  Longmuir, Patricia E ^a,b   Russell, Jennifer L ^a,b   Corey, Mary ^a   Faulkner, Guy ^c   McCrindle, Brian W ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; FAMILY; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARENT; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; STRENGTH; WINTER;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

EID: 79851476215     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2010.11.019     Document Type: Article

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