Lung function and six-minute walk test performance in individuals with sickle cell disease

BACKGROUND: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), which is characterized by a mutation in the gene encoding beta hemoglobin, causes bodily dysfunctions such as impaired pulmonary function and reduced functional capacity. OBJECTIVE: To assess changes in pulmonary function and functional capacity in patients wit...

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Autores principales: Ohara, Daniela G., Ruas, Gualberto, Walsh, Isabel A. P., Castro, Shamyr S., Jamami, Mauricio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Brasileira de Pesquisa e Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4183242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24675916
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1413-35552012005000139

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