Fatigue after liver transplantation: Effects of a rehabilitation program including exercise training and physical activity counseling

Physical Therapy

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 857-865

  van den Berg Emons, Rita J G ^a   van Ginneken, Berbke T J ^a   Nooijen, Carla F J ^a   Metselaar, Herold J ^a   Tilanus, Huug W ^a   Kazemier, Geert ^a   Stam, Henk J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; EXERCISE THERAPY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901754150     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: 15386724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20130402     Document Type: Article

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