Relationship between lung function and grip strength in older hospitalized patients: a pilot study
Sarah J Holmes,1 Stephen C Allen,2,3 Helen C Roberts4,5 1Medicine and Elderly Care, Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Winchester, 2Medicine and Geriatrics, The Royal Bournemouth Hospital and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bournemouth, 3Centre of Postgraduate Medical R...
Main Authors: | Holmes SJ, Allen SC, Roberts HC |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2017-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of COPD |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/relationship-between-lung-function-and-grip-strength-in-older-hospital-peer-reviewed-article-COPD |
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