Physical activity and activity space in patients with pulmonary fibrosis not prescribed supplemental oxygen
Abstract Background Patients with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) have impaired quality of life, and research suggests that dyspnea and physical activity are primary drivers. As PF progresses, some patients notice the disease “shrinks their worlds”. The objective of this study is to describe movement (both...
Main Authors: | Elisabeth Dowling Root, Bridget Graney, Susan Baird, Tara Churney, Kailtin Fier, Majorie Korn, Mark McCormic, David Sprunger, Tomas Vierzba, Frederick S. Wamboldt, Jeffery J. Swigris |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-017-0495-2 |
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