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Daily Step Count Predicts Acute Exacerbations in a US Cohort with COPD

BACKGROUND: COPD is characterized by variability in exercise capacity and physical activity (PA), and acute exacerbations (AEs). Little is known about the relationship between daily step count, a direct measure of PA, and the risk of AEs, including hospitalizations. METHODS: In an observational coho...

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Autores principales: Moy, Marilyn L., Teylan, Merilee, Weston, Nicole A., Gagnon, David R., Garshick, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3617234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23593211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060400