Daily physical activity after bronchoscopic lung volume reduction: A pilot study

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1566-1580

  Hartman, Jorine E ^a   Boezen, H Marike ^a   Heintzbergen, Sanne ^a   De Greef, Mathieu H G ^a   Klooster, Karin ^a   Ten Hacken, Nick H T ^a   Slebos, Dirk Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ADULT; BODY POSTURE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GAIT; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; BRONCHOSCOPY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PILOT PROJECTS; PNEUMONECTOMY; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84871204457     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00072112     Document Type: Letter

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