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 |
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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. |
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ISSN: | 1569-9048 1878-1519 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.resp.2013.11.009 |