A longitudinal study of functional status and correlates following coronary artery bypass graft surgery in women

Article Abstract:

The changes in functional status and the influence of comobidity, household composition, fatigue, and surgical pain on functional status in women during the first six weeks at home following coronary artery bypass surgery is described. Information about recovery following the Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) is discussed.

Pain, Women's health, Coronary artery bypass

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Actigraphy as a measure of physical activity for wheelchair users with spinal cord injury

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The suitability and validity of actigraphy is assessed as a measure of free-living physical activity for wheelchair users. The result showed that mean activity counts varied with activity intensity and frequency proving actigraphy suitable for measurement activity of people with spinal cord injury.

United States, HEALTH SERVICES, Ambulatory Health Care Services, Therapeutic Procedures, Therapeutics, Surveys, Spinal cord injuries

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