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The Timed Up and Go test predicts frailty in patients with COPD

The Timed Up and Go (TUG) is a global measure of mobility and has the ability to detect frail individuals. Frail patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are usually undiagnosed. We hypothesised that the TUG would identify frail patients with COPD. Frailty was assessed in 520 patie...

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Autores principales: Albarrati, Ali M., Gale, Nichola S., Munnery, Margaret M., Reid, Natasha, Cockcroft, John R., Shale, Dennis J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9259691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35794130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41533-022-00287-7