Dyspnea on exertion in obese men

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 241-248

  Bernhardt, Vipa ^a   Wood, Helen E ^a,b   Moran, Raksa B ^a   Babb, Tony G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breathlessness; Exercise; Obesity; Oxygen cost of breathing

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; BODY WEIGHT; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; DYSPNEA ON EXERTION; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LUNG DIFFUSION; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; MAXIMAL EXPIRATORY FLOW; MEDICAL HISTORY; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; STEADY STATE; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EXERTION; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84871921327     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: 18781519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2012.10.007     Document Type: Article

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