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Metabolic equivalent measurement

Known as: Metabolic Equivalent, Metabolic Equivalents 
A measurement of OXYGEN uptake in a sitting, resting person (resting oxygen consumption), varying with age, sex, race, and other factors. In normal… 
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2015
2015
Importance of early cardiac rehabilitation on changes in exercise capacity: a retrospective pilot study.
Graded cardiopulmonary exercise tests were analyzed from 62 coronary artery disease patients (n = 48 males; age, 72 ± 10 years… 
2012
2012
Lifestyle physical activity among urban Palestinians and Israelis: a cross-sectional comparison in the Palestinian-Israeli Jerusalem risk factor study
BackgroundUrban Palestinians have a high incidence of coronary heart disease, and alarming prevalences of obesity (particularly… 
2012
2012
Development of a Motor Driven Rowing Machine with Automatic Functional Electrical Stimulation Controller for Individuals with Paraplegia; a Preliminary Study
Objective To examine the cardiorespiratory responses of patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) paraplegia using a motor driven… 
2010
2010
Exercise Testing in Individuals with Morbid Obesity
BackgroundObesity is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, especially in its morbid form. Bariatric surgery is… 
2007
2007
Obese adults with primary growth hormone resistance (Laron Syndrome) have normal endothelial function.
2004
2004
Relationship between physical activity and diet among African-American girls.
OBJECTIVE To examine the cross-sectional relationships between physical activity and dietary behaviors among 8- to 10-year-old… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Cardiac Risk Stratification for High-Risk Vascular Surgery
Background The best strategy for cardiac risk assessment before high-risk vascular surgery remains controversial. A cardiac risk… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Limitations of estimating metabolic equivalents in exercise assessment in patients with coronary artery disease.
1995
1995
Prevalence and effects of nonpharmacologic treatment of "isolated" low-HDL cholesterol in patients with coronary artery disease.
PURPOSE To determine the the prevalence of isolated low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and its response to hygienic therapy… 
1979
1979
Clinical predictors of angina following myocardial infarction.
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