Comparing supplementary oxygen benefits from a portable oxygen concentrator and a liquid oxygen portable device during a walk test in COPD patients on long-term oxygen therapy

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1021-1025

  Nasilowski, Jacek ^a   Przybylowski, Tadeusz ^a   Zielinski, Jan ^a   Chazan, Ryszarda ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

6 min walk test; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Liquid oxygen; Long term oxygen therapy; Portable oxygen concentrator

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; OXYGEN DELIVERY DEVICE; OXYGEN THERAPY; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; WALKING;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ANOXIA; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 44749086098     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2008.02.005     Document Type: Article

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