Upper limb exercise training and activities of daily living in patients with COPD: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the efficacy of upper limb exercise training (ULExT) in improving the performance of activities of daily living (ADL) that involve the upper limbs (UL) in patients with COPD. Methods: The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelin...

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Main Authors: Christos Karagiannis, Christos Savva, Ioannis Mamais, Tonia Adamide, Andreas Georgiou, Theodoros Xanthos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/jbpneu/v46n6/1806-3756-jbpneu-46-06-e20190370.pdf