Can static hyperinflation predict exercise capacity in COPD?

Introduction The diagnosis and severity assessment of COPD relies on spirometry, and in particular the FEV1. However, it has been proposed that hyperinflation and air-trapping are better predictors of exercise capacity and mortality than the FEV1.Research  question Does static hyperinflation predict...

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Main Authors: I. Ladeira, P. Oliveira, J. Gomes, R. Lima, M. Guimarães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2023-12-01
Series:Pulmonology
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1016/j.pulmoe.2021.08.011
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