Efficacy of nutritional supplementation therapy in depleted patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Nutrition

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 120-127

  Creutzberg, Eva C ^a   Wouters, Emiel F M ^b   Mostert, Rob ^b   Weling Scheepers, Clarie A P M ^b   Schols, Annemie M W J ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Functional capacity; Health status; Nutritional depletion; Nutritional supplementation; Systemic glucocorticosteroids; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREATHING MUSCLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFICACY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HAND GRIP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; WORKLOAD;

AGED; BLOOD PROTEINS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 0037317984     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-9007(02)00841-9     Document Type: Article

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