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Gait speed as a measure of functional status in COPD patients

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease associated with dyspnea, fatigue, and exercise intolerance. The degree of functional debility and level of exercise capacity greatly influences quality of life and mortality in patients with COPD, and the measures of exercise capacity are to...

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Autores principales: Karpman, Craig, Benzo, Roberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4246927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25473277
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S54481