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Impact of direct substitution of arm span length for current standing height in elderly COPD

BACKGROUND: Arm span length is related to standing height and has been studied as a substitute for current standing height for predicting lung function parameters. However, it has never been studied in elderly COPD patients. PURPOSE: To evaluate the accuracy of substituting arm span length for curre...

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Autores principales: Pothirat, Chaicharn, Chaiwong, Warawut, Phetsuk, Nittaya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4484655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26150709
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S84225

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