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Determining the minimally important difference in quadriceps strength in individuals with COPD using a fixed dynamometer
BACKGROUND: Measurement of quadriceps muscular force is recommended in individuals with COPD, notably during a pulmonary rehabilitation program (PRP). However, the tools used to measure quadriceps maximal voluntary contraction (QMVC) and the clinical relevance of the results, as well as their interp...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6124469/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30214186 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S161342 |