Association Between 6-Minute Walk Test Distance and Objective Variables of Functional Capacity After Exercise Training in Elderly Heart Failure Patients With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Randomized Exercise Trial

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 600-603

  Maldonado Martín, Sara ^a   Brubaker, Peter H ^b   Eggebeen, Joel ^b   Stewart, Kathryn P ^b   Kitzman, Dalane W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise test; Oxygen consumption; Physical fitness; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART FAILURE WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SIX MINUTE WALK TEST; WALKING; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEART FAILURE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; WALK TEST;

EXERCISE THERAPY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; WALK TEST;

EID: 85008391598     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2016.08.481     Document Type: Article

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