Use of accelerometers to characterize physical activity patterns with COPD exacerbations

PURPOSE: To determine the feasibility of using an accelerometer to characterize physical activity patterns (PA) surrounding chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations (AECOPD) in patients with COPD for 16 weeks. METHODS: Patients with COPD (n = 8) wore the RT3(®), a triaxial accelero...

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Main Authors: Nguyen, Huong Q, Steele, Bonnie, Benditt, Joshua O
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2006
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2707803/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18044101
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