Analysis of three different equations for predicting quadriceps femoris muscle strength in patients with COPD

OBJECTIVE: To compare equations for predicting peak quadriceps femoris (QF) muscle force; to determine the agreement among the equations in identifying QF muscle weakness in COPD patients; and to assess the differences in characteristics among the groups of patients classified as having or not havin...

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Autores principales: Nellessen, Aline Gonçalves, Donária, Leila, Hernandes, Nidia Aparecida, Pitta, Fabio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2015
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4635950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26398750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37132015000004515

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4635950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26398750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37132015000004515

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