Objectively identified comorbidities in COPD: Impact on pulmonary rehabilitation outcomes

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 545-548

  Mesquita, Rafael ^a,b   Vanfleteren, Lowie E G W ^a,b   Franssen, Frits M E ^a,b   Sarv, Janeli ^c   Taib, Ziad ^c   Groenen, Miriam T J ^a   Gaffron, Swetlana ^d   Bruijnzeel, Piet L B ^c   Pitta, Fabio ^e   Wouters, Emiel F M ^a,b   Spruit, Martijn A ^a  

^a Centre of Expertise for Chronic Organ Failure   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

^d Viscovery Software GmbH   (Austria)

^e STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; EXERCISE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LETTER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; ST. GEORGE RESPIRATORY QUESTIONNAIRE; VERY ELDERLY; BLOOD; CACHEXIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; METABOLIC DISEASES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

CACHEXIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; METABOLIC DISEASES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84938877972     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00026215     Document Type: Letter

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