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Airflow limitation or static hyperinflation: which is more closely related to dyspnea with activities of daily living in patients with COPD?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dyspnea while performing the activities of daily living has been suggested to be a better measurement than peak dyspnea during exercise. Furthermore, the inspiratory capacity (IC) has been shown to be more closely related to exercise tolerance and dyspnea than th...

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Main Authors: Nishimura Takashi, Yasui Maya, Nishimura Koichi, Oga Toru
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Airflow limitation
Hyperinflation
Dyspnea
Baseline Dyspnea Index
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/12/1/135
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