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The Short Physical Performance Battery is a discriminative tool for identifying patients with COPD at risk of disability

BACKGROUND: Limited mobility is a risk factor for developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)-related disabilities. Little is known about the validity of the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) for identifying mobility limitations in patients with COPD. OBJECTIVE: To determine the...

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Autores principales: Bernabeu-Mora, Roberto, Medina-Mirapeix, Françesc, Llamazares-Herrán, Eduardo, García-Guillamón, Gloria, Giménez-Giménez, Luz María, Sánchez-Nieto, Juan Miguel
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/PMC4671756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664110
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S94377

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