Effects of high intensity interval training on exercise capacity in people with cystic fibrosis: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Abstract Background In people with cystic fibrosis (CF), higher exercise capacity is associated with better health-related quality of life (HRQoL), reduced risk of hospitalisation for a respiratory infection and survival. Therefore, optimisation of exercise capacity is an important treatment goal. T...
Main Authors: | Abbey Sawyer, Vinicius Cavalheri, Sue Jenkins, Jamie Wood, Nola Cecins, Bhajan Singh, Kylie Hill |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13102-018-0108-2 |
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