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Systemic effects of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in young-old adults’ life-space mobility

PURPOSE: The objective was to assess whether dyspnea, peripheral muscle strength and the level of physical activity are correlated with life-space mobility of older adults with COPD. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Sixty patients over 60 years of age (40 in the COPD group and 20 in the control group) were inc...

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Autores principales: Garcia, Isabel Fialho Fontenele, Tiuganji, Carina Tiemi, Simões, Maria do Socorro Morais Pereira, Santoro, Ilka Lopes, Lunardi, Adriana Claudia
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/PMC5627755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29026295
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S146041