Effects of resistance training on exercise capacity in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a meta-analysis and systematic review.

Ning LiPeijun LiYufan LuZhengrong WangJian LiXiaodan LiuWeibing Wu

Published in: Aging clinical and experimental research (2019)

Resistance training was an effective approach to improve functional exercise capacity, endurance exercise capacity, and peak exercise capacity in COPD patients.

Keyphrases

resistance training
high intensity
body composition
systematic review
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
meta analyses
physical activity
prognostic factors
randomized controlled trial
patient reported outcomes
patient reported