A prospective study of decline in fat free mass and skeletal muscle strength in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: Skeletal muscle depletion is an important complication of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) but little prospective data exists about the rate at which it occurs and the factors that promote its development. We therefore prospectively investigated the impact of disease severity...

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Autors principals: Hopkinson, Nicholas S, Tennant, Rachel C, Dayer, Mark J, Swallow, Elisabeth B, Hansel, Trevor T, Moxham, John, Polkey, Michael I
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: BioMed Central 2007
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1832189/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17355636
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-8-25
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