Is the 6-minute pegboard and ring test valid to evaluate upper limb function in hospitalized patients with acute exacerbation of COPD?

BACKGROUND: The 6-minute pegboard and ring test (6-PBRT) is a useful test for assessing the functional capacity of upper limbs in patients with stable COPD. Although 6-PBRT has been validated in stable patients, the possibility of a high floor effect could compromise the validity of the test in the...

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Autores principales: Felisberto, Rosimeire Marcos, de Barros, Cassia Fabiane, Nucci, Kelly Cristina Albanezi, de Albuquerque, Andre Luis Pereira, Paulin, Elaine, de Brito, Christina May Moran, Yamaguti, Wellington Pereira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5968800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29861629
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S161463

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