Body composition, muscle function, and physical performance in fibrotic interstitial lung disease: a prospective cohort study
Abstract Background Patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD) are frequently physically inactive and many ILD subtypes are characterized by risk factors for myopathy; however, the importance of body composition, muscle strength, and physical performance in this population is largely unk...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-019-1019-9 |