| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6150077 | Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Benefits of PR to exercise capacity were similar comparing FFM depleted and nondepleted COPD patients. Although FFM change tended to be greater in depleted patients, this increase had no definite relation with clinical outcomes.
Keywords
FEV1HRQOL6MWDFVCSGRQMRCFFM6-minute walk distanceMANOVAChronic obstructivePulmonary diseaseCOPDChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseMultiple analysis of varianceRehabilitationPulmonary rehabilitationfat-free massrepetition maximumbody mass indexBMIMedical Research Councilforced vital capacityMusclesforced expiratory volume in 1 secondexerciseSt. George respiratory questionnaireHealth-related quality of life
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Authors
Danilo C. MD, ScD, Leonardo PT, Cassia C. PT, ScD, Rafael Machado MSc, Claudia D. MSc, Paulo José MD, ScD,