Assessing upper-extremity motion: An innovative method to quantify functional capacity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: Assessment of functional capacity is important in directing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) care (e.g., rehabilitation and discharge readiness), and in predicting outcomes (e.g., exacerbation, hospitalization, and mortality). The 6-minute walk distance (6MWD) test for functi...

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Autores principales: Toosizadeh, Nima, Berry, Cristine, Bime, Christian, Najafi, Bijan, Kraft, Monica, Mohler, Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28235045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172766

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28235045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172766

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