Interval exercise versus continuous exercise in patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN11611768]

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Physical exercise has become a cornerstone of management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) because it leads to clinically relevant improvements of exercise capacity and health-related quality of life (HRQL). Despite the...

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Main Authors: Zaugg Christian, vanOort Evelien, Büsching Gilbert, Puhan Milo A, Schünemann Holger J, Frey Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-08-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/4/5