COPD patients with more severe pulmonary obstruction and hyperinflation and lower respiratory muscle strength have lower quadriceps MF but higher dyspnea both at rest and during exercise.
Keyphrases
- lung function
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- cystic fibrosis
- air pollution
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- physical activity
- peritoneal dialysis
- pulmonary hypertension
- skeletal muscle
- stem cells
- prognostic factors
- anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- bone marrow
- patient reported outcomes