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Peak oxygen uptake and breathing pattern in COPD patients – a four-year longitudinal study

BACKGROUND: Activities of daily living in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are limited by exertional dyspnea and reduced exercise capacity. The aims of the study were to examine longitudinal changes in peak oxygen uptake (V̇O(2peak)), peak minute ventilation (V̇(Epeak)) and...

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Autores principales: Frisk, Bente, Hardie, Jon A., Espehaug, Birgitte, Strand, Liv I., Moe-Nilssen, Rolf, Eagan, Tomas M. L., Bakke, Per S., Thorsen, Einar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4545368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26286397
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-015-0095-y