Exercise-based rehabilitation programmes for pulmonary hypertension

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2017, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Morris, Norman R ^a,b   Kermeen, Fiona D ^a   Holland, Anne E ^c,d  

^a THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CINAHL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL OUTCOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMBASE; EMOTION; EXERCISE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MEDLINE; MENTAL HEALTH; META ANALYSIS; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PAIN; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; SHORT FORM 36; SIX MINUTE WALK TEST; SOCIAL STATUS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SELECTION BIAS; WALK TEST;

EXERCISE THERAPY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SELECTION BIAS; WALK TEST;

EID: 85009865535     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD011285.pub2     Document Type: Review

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