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Validity and reliability of strain gauge measurement of volitional quadriceps force in patients with COPD

This study investigated the validity and reliability of fixed strain gauge measurements of isometric quadriceps force in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A total cohort of 138 patients with COPD were assessed. To determine validity, maximal volitional quadriceps force was...

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Autores principales: Machado Rodrigues, Fernanda, Demeyer, Heleen, Hornikx, Miek, Camillo, Carlos Augusto, Calik-Kutukcu, Ebru, Burtin, Chris, Janssens, Wim, Troosters, Thierry, Osadnik, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5720235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28774203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1479972316687210