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Hand grip strength in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

PURPOSE: Hand grip strength (HGS) is a simple way of predicting the risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in the general population. However, the practical significance of grip strength in patients with COPD is uncertain. The aim of this study was to compare HGS between subjects wit...

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Autores principales: Jeong, Moa, Kang, Hyung Koo, Song, Pamela, Park, Hye Kyeong, Jung, Hoon, Lee, Sung-Soon, Koo, Hyeon-Kyoung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5557109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28848339
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S140915