The contribution of FEV1 and airflow limitation on the intensity of dyspnea and leg effort during exercise. Insights from a real-world cohort.
Imran SatiaMohammad Abdul Malik FarooqiRuth CusackMasanobu MatsuokaXie YanqingOm KurmiPaul M O'ByrneKieran J KillianPublished in: Physiological reports (2021)
Power, quadriceps strength and FEV1 are the dominant factors contributing to dyspnea and leg effort, irrespective of the degree of airflow limitation.