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Effect of dyspnea on frailty stages and related factors in Taiwanese men with COPD

PURPOSE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) impacts health-related quality of life in men more than in women. In patients with dyspnea, frailty is more likely to develop and aggravate disability. Despite this, few studies have addressed frailty in men with COPD. The present study investiga...

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Autores principales: Chen, Pei-Ju, Yang, Kuang-Yao, Perng, Wann-Cherng, Lin, Kuan-Chia, Wang, Kwua-Yun
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/PMC6101740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30147312
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S172694