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Nocturnal CPAP improves walking capacity in COPD patients with obstructive sleep apnoea
BACKGROUND: Exercise limitation is an important issue in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and it often co-exists with obstructive sleep apnoea (overlap syndrome). This study examined the effects of nocturnal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment on walking c...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3689615/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23782492 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-14-66 |