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Pulmonary function and functional capacity cut-off point to establish sarcopenia and dynapenia in patients with COPD
OBJECTIVE: To establish a cut-off point for clinical and functional variables to determinate sarcopenia and dynapenia in COPD patients, and to analyze the impact of skeletal muscle dysfunction (SMD) on these variables. METHODS: Cross-sectional study, screened COPD patients for sarcopenia or dynapeni...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8653115/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31644702 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1806-3713/e20180252 |