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Exercise in Chronic Obstructive Disease: Adaptation to Exercise and Practical Indices

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Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

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A limited exercise capacity is the prime feature of chronic airflow obstruction and results mostly from pulmonary limitation, especially related to the abnormal mechanical characteristics of the respiratory system.1

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  1. Clinique de Pneumologie, Hôpital Universitaire Saint-Pierre, Bruxelles, Belgium

    R. Sergysels, A. Sanna & A. Lachman

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  1. Division of Pulmonary Disease, Clinica del Lavoro Foundation, Institute of Care and Research, Medical Center of Rehabilitation, Montescano, Pavia, Italy

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Sergysels, R., Sanna, A., Lachman, A. (1993). Exercise in Chronic Obstructive Disease: Adaptation to Exercise and Practical Indices. In: Rampulla, C., Fracchia, C., Ambrosino, N. (eds) Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation. Current Topics in Rehabilitation. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3779-5_8

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