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Obesity and metabolic syndrome in COPD: Is exercise the answer?

Approximately half of all patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) attending pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programmes are overweight or obese which negatively impacts upon dyspnoea and exercise tolerance particularly when walking. Within the obese population (without COPD), the obs...

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Autores principales: James, Benjamin D, Jones, Amy V, Trethewey, Ruth E, Evans, Rachael A
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/PMC5958471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29117797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1479972317736294