Impact of exacerbations of cystic fibrosis on muscle strength

BACKGROUND: Adult patients with cystic fibrosis have peripheral muscle weakness, which is related to exercise intolerance and poor prognosis. The influence of acute exacerbations on muscle strength has been poorly studied. This study aimed to investigate whether quadriceps force (QF), as assessed wi...

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Autores principales: Burtin, Chris, Van Remoortel, Hans, Vrijsen, Bart, Langer, Daniel, Colpaert, Kristine, Gosselink, Rik, Decramer, Marc, Dupont, Lieven, Troosters, Thierry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3637497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23601143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-14-46

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3637497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23601143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-14-46

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