Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6241737 Respiratory Medicine 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
Pain in patients with COPD is associated with low functional exercise capacity, reduced physical activity, and high BMI. Pain can adversely affect physical activity and quality of life in patients with COPD. Early evaluation of pain needs to be considered in the assessment and treatment plan for people with COPD.
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