Is daily physical activity affected by dynamic hyperinflation in adults with cystic fibrosis?

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between dynamic hyperinflation and daily physical activity (DPA) in adults with cystic fibrosis (CF). Methods Thirty-four clinically stable CF were studied. All patients undertook incremental cardiopulmonary exercise testi...

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Main Authors: Daniela Savi, Marcello Di Paolo, Nicholas J. Simmonds, Chiara Pascucci, Serena Quattrucci, Paolo Palange
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-018-0623-7