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Physical Activity and Exertional Desaturation Are Associated with Mortality in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic lung disease that manifests in hypoxemia, inactivity, and poor prognosis. This study aimed to assess the prognostic role of physical activity (PA) and exertional desaturation (ED) with mortality in IPF. At baseline, 34 IPF patients (68 (50–81) years)...

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Autores principales: Vainshelboim, Baruch, Kramer, Mordechai Reuven, Izhakian, Shimon, Lima, Ricardo M., Oliveira, Jose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4999793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27548238
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm5080073