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Quantitative assessment of walking time and postural change in patients with COPD using a new triaxial accelerometer system

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to quantify the walking time and frequency of postural changes in daily life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) using a new triaxial accelerometer system. METHODS: Twenty-six elderly patients with stable COPD (age 76.8 ± 6.2 years;...

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Autores principales: Kawagoshi, Atsuyoshi, Kiyokawa, Noritaka, Sugawara, Keiyu, Takahashi, Hitomi, Sakata, Shunichi, Miura, Saori, Sawamura, Sachie, Satake, Masahiro, Shioya, Takanobu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3770713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24039414
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S49491