Level of daily physical activity in individuals with COPD compared with healthy controls
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Persons with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), performing some level of regular physical activity, have a lower risk of both COPD-related hospital admissions and mortality. COPD patients of all stages seem to benefit from...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-03-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/12/1/33 |