The Effect of Park and Urban Environments on Coronary Artery Disease Patients: A Randomized Trial

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Grazuleviciene, Regina ^a   Vencloviene, Jone ^a   Kubilius, Raimondas ^b   Grizas, Vytautas ^c   Dedele, Audrius ^a   Grazulevicius, Tomas ^a   Ceponiene, Indre ^b   Tamuleviciute Prasciene, Egle ^b   Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J ^d   Jones, Marc ^e   Gidlow, Christopher ^e  

^a VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b LITHUANIAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Lithuania)

^c LITHUANIAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Lithuania)

^d CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^e STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URBAN AREA; WALKING; CITY; HEMODYNAMICS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECREATIONAL PARK;

CITIES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKS, RECREATIONAL;

EID: 84934343139     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/403012     Document Type: Article

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