Effects of combining functional exercises with exercise training on daily physical activities and functionality in patients with COPD: a protocol for a randomized clinical trial

Abstract Introduction Functional training has been shown to be a viable alternative for the elderly and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, whether the combination of this type of training with aerobic and resistance training, commonly performed in pulmonary rehabili...

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Main Authors: Fabiano Francisco de Lima, Carlos Augusto Camillo, Isis Grigoletto, Juliana Souza Uzeloto, Franciele Marques Vanderlei, Dionei Ramos, Ercy Mara Cipulo Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3780-y