Prediction of functional capacity during six - Minute walk among patients with chronic heart failure

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 379-381

  Adedoyin, R A ^a   Adeyanju, S A ^a   Balogun, M O ^a   Adebayo, R A ^a   Akintomide, A O ^a   Akinwusi, P O ^b  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Chronic heart failure; Functional capacity; Six minute walk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; WALKING;

EID: 80054120635     PISSN: 11193077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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