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Sarcopenia in COPD: prevalence, clinical correlates and response to pulmonary rehabilitation

Sarcopenia in COPD: prevalence, clinical correlates and response to pulmonary rehabilitation

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Sarcopenia in COPD: prevalence, clinical correlates and response to pulmonary rehabilitation

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Sarcopenia in COPD: prevalence, clinical correlates and response to pulmonary rehabilitation

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

Journal title

Thorax, 2015-03, Vol.70 (3), p.213-218

Language

English

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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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Contents

Background Age-related loss of muscle, sarcopenia, is recognised as a clinical syndrome with multiple contributing factors. International European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) criteria require generalised loss of muscle mass and reduced function to diagnose sarcopenia. Both are common in COPD but are usually studied in isola...

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Sarcopenia in COPD: prevalence, clinical correlates and response to pulmonary rehabilitation

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1656045423

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1656045423

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ISSN

0040-6376

E-ISSN

1468-3296

DOI

10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-206440

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