Physical activity after stroke and spinal cord injury: Evidence-based recommendations on clearance for physical activity and exercise

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1236-1239

  Burr, Jamie F ^a,b   Shephard, Roy J ^c   Zehr, E Paul ^d  

^a Human Performance Laboratory   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERCISE; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK; SPASTICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

DECISION TREES; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STROKE;

EID: 84869993042     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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