Intensity of physical exercise and its effect on functional capacity in COPD: systematic review and meta-analysis

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effects of high-intensity interval training (HIIT), in comparison with those of continuous exercise, on functional capacity and cardiovascular variables in patients with COPD, through a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Methods...

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Main Authors: Juliano Rodrigues Adolfo, William Dhein, Graciele Sbruzzi
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/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132019000600600&lng=en&tlng=en