Ultrasound assessment of lower limb muscle mass in response to resistance training in COPD

BACKGROUND: Quantifying the improvements in lower limb or quadriceps muscle mass following resistance training (RT), is an important outcome measure in COPD. Ultrasound is a portable, radiation free imaging technique that can measure the size of superficial muscles belonging to the quadriceps group...

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Autores principales: Menon, Manoj K, Houchen, Linzy, Harrison, Samantha, Singh, Sally J, Morgan, Michael D, Steiner, Michael C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23273255
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-13-119

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23273255
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-13-119

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