A high-intensity exercise program improves exercise capacity, self-perceived health, anxiety and depression in heart transplant recipients: A randomized, controlled trial

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 106-107

  Christensen, Stefan B ^a   Dall, Christian H ^b   Prescott, Eva ^b   Pedersen, Susanne S ^c   Gustafsson, Finn ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ANXIETY DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EXERCISE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MOOD CHANGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VENOUS OXYGEN TENSION;

ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE THERAPY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 83455206853     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2011.10.014     Document Type: Letter

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