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Physical inactivity and arterial stiffness in COPD

BACKGROUND: Arterial stiffness is an important predictor of cardiovascular risk besides classic cardiovascular risk factors. Previous studies showed that arterial stiffness is increased in patients with COPD compared to healthy controls and exercise training may reduce arterial stiffness. Since phys...

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Autores principales: Sievi, Noriane A, Franzen, Daniel, Kohler, Malcolm, Clarenbach, Christian F
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/PMC4573078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26392763
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S90943