Benefits and costs of home pedometer assisted physical activity in patients with COPD. A preliminary randomized controlled trial
Background and objective: There are barriers to providing pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as the high number of patients, difficult access to health facilities and high costs of programs. Pedometers can monitor and improve physical activity (PA). The ai...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2018-07-01
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Series: | Pulmonology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531043718300382 |