Association of cardiac rehabilitation with improvement in high sensitive C-reactive protein post-myocardial infarction

Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Aminlari, A ^a   Jazayeri Shooshtari, M ^a   Bakhshandeh, A R ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Cardiac rehabilitation; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR INFLAMMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITION; PHOTOMETRY; RANK SUM TEST; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING CESSATION; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

EID: 84855274286     PISSN: 20741804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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