The effect of acute magnesium loading on the maximal exercise performance of stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

OBJECTIVE: The potential influence of magnesium on exercise performance is a subject of increasing interest. Magnesium has been shown to have bronchodilatatory properties in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of acute magne...

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Main Authors: Angélica Florípedes do Amaral, Lourenco Gallo Jr., Hélio Vannucchi, Júlio César Crescêncio, Elcio Oliveira Vianna, José Antônio Baddini Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2012-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322012000600012