Expiratory muscle endurance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Thorax

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 132-136

  Ramirez Sarmiento A ^a   Orozco Levi, M ^b   Barreiro, E ^a   Mendez R ^a   Ferrer, A ^a   Broquetas, J ^c   Gea, J ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0036159175     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.57.2.132     Document Type: Article

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