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Longitudinal changes in total and regional body composition in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Felipe Vilaça Cavallari MachadoMartijn A. SpruitMiranda CoenjaerdsFabio PittaNiki L ReynaertFrits M E Franssen
Published in: Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (2021)
Patients with COPD present a significant decline in FFM after 2 years of follow-up, this decline is more pronounced in their legs and trunk.
Keyphrases
  • body composition
  • resistance training
  • bone mineral density
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • lung function
  • cross sectional