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Effects of Body Mass Index on Task-Related Oxygen Uptake and Dyspnea during Activities of Daily Life in COPD

BACKGROUND: Patients with COPD use a higher proportion of their peak aerobic capacity during the performance of domestic activities of daily life (ADLs) compared to healthy peers, accompanied by a higher degree of task-related symptoms. To date, the influence of body mass index (BMI) on the task-rel...

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Autores principales: Vaes, Anouk W., Franssen, Frits M. E., Meijer, Kenneth, Cuijpers, Martijn W. J., Wouters, Emiel F. M., Rutten, Erica P. A., Spruit, Martijn A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3398871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22815922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041078