Effect of modality on cardiopulmonary exercise testing in male and female COPD patients

Highlights • We compared the cardiorespiratory responses to exercise testing in COPD patients. • Physiological responses between treadmill and cycle CPET were similar. • Physiological responses were similar between sexes. • Either modality can be used when testing mild/moderate COPD patients....

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Veröffentlicht in:Respiratory physiology & neurobiology 2014-02, Vol.192, p.30-38
Hauptverfasser: Holm, Siri M, Rodgers, Wendy, Haennel, Robert G, MacDonald, G. Fred, Bryan, Tracey L, Bhutani, Mohit, Wong, Eric, Stickland, Michael K
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • We compared the cardiorespiratory responses to exercise testing in COPD patients. • Physiological responses between treadmill and cycle CPET were similar. • Physiological responses were similar between sexes. • Either modality can be used when testing mild/moderate COPD patients.
ISSN:1569-9048
1878-1519
DOI:10.1016/j.resp.2013.11.009