Physical activity measurement strategies in advanced chronic lung disease

Background: Physical activity may reduce mortality risk in advanced chronic lung disease by optimizing functional capacity, which is a major prognostic indicator in lung transplantation candidates. There is uncertainty as to the optimal method to measure physical activity in this patient population....

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Main Author: Dhillon, Satvir Singh
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/50830