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Body Composition of Filipino Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients in Relation to Their Lung Function, Exercise Capacity and Quality of Life

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The loss of muscle or fat free mass (FFM) as a result of systemic inflammation and poor nutrition in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), is recognized as an important factor that influences symptoms and disease-related outcomes. To date, there are no data on body...

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Autores principales: Chua, Jamie R, Albay, Albert B, Tee, Michael L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6897050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31819408
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S222809