Single dose of tiotropium improves the 6-minute walk distance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Lung

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 201-204

  Okudan, Nilsel ^a   Gök, Mehmet ^a   Gökbel, Hakki ^a   Süerdem, Mecit ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Exercise testing; Exercise tolerance; Tiotropium; Walking test

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; OXYGEN; PLACEBO; TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BREATHING RATE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONISTS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SCOPOLAMINE DERIVATIVES; TIME FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 33749184497     PISSN: 03412040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00408-005-2582-z     Document Type: Article

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