Older adults recently discharged from the hospital: Effect of aerobic interval exercise on Health-related quality of life, physical Fitness, and physical activity

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1580-1585

  Brovold, Therese ^a,b   Skelton, Dawn A ^c   Bergland, Astrid ^a  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

exercise; physical fitness; postdischarge; quality of life

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; COMMUNITY LIVING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; FITNESS; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STRENGTH;

EXERCISE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; POSTDISCHARGE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; MALE; MORBIDITY; NORWAY; PATIENT DISCHARGE; POSTURAL BALANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; WALKING;

EID: 84884291897     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.12400     Document Type: Article

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