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Three-minute constant rate step test for detecting exertional dyspnea relief after bronchodilation in COPD

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the responsiveness of the 3-minute constant rate step test (3-MST) to detect the relief of exertional dyspnea (respiratory discomfort) after acute bronchodilation in COPD patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A total of 40 patients with moderate-to-severe...

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Autores principales: Borel, Benoit, Wilkinson-Maitland, Courtney A, Hamilton, Alan, Bourbeau, Jean, Perrault, Hélène, Jensen, Dennis, Maltais, François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5136363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27942208
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S113113