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Higher mobility scores in patients with cystic fibrosis are associated with better lung function.

Aneesha ThobaniJessica A AlvarezShaina BlairKaila JacksonEric R GottliebSeth WalkerVin Tangpricha
Published in: Pulmonary medicine (2015)
Mobility and physical activity measured by LSA questionnaire and pedometer are positively associated with lung function in adults with CF. This study confirms the importance of mobility and physical activity and supports the utility of a simple office-based questionnaire as a measure of mobility in adults with CF.
Keyphrases
  • lung function
  • cystic fibrosis
  • physical activity
  • pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • air pollution
  • body mass index
  • cross sectional
  • depressive symptoms
  • sleep quality