Changes in cardiorespiratory fitness in cardiac rehabilitation patients: A meta-analysis

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 894-902

  Sandercock, Gavin ^a   Hurtado, Valentina ^a   Cardoso, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Exercise; Meta analysis; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; EFFECT SIZE; FITNESS; HEART INFARCTION; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; METABOLIC EQUIVALENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION PATIENT; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SEX; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EXERCISE; META-ANALYSIS; REHABILITATION;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84880918582     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.11.068     Document Type: Article

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