Reduced Mechanical Efficiency in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease but Normal Peak V̇o2 with Small Muscle Mass Exercise

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 89-96

  Richardson, Russell S ^a   Leek, Bryan T ^a   Gavin, Timothy P ^a   Haseler, Luke J ^a   Mudaliar, Sundar R D ^a   Henry, Robert ^a   Mathieu Costello, Odile ^a   Wagner, Peter D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Fiber type; Lung disease; Oxygen consumption; Quadriceps

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT FUNCTION; KNEE; MUSCLE CAPILLARY; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE MITOCHONDRION; NEEDLE BIOPSY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN SUPPLY; OXYGEN TISSUE LEVEL; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENOUS BLOOD;

EID: 1242343556     PISSN: 00030805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200305-627oc     Document Type: Article

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