Study of exercise-induced desaturation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients visiting tertiary care center in Bangalore

Study of exercise-induced desaturation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients visiting tertiary care center in Bangalore

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients often have a lower ability to exercise and muscle weakness, both decreasing their quality of life. The 6 min walk test (6MWT) offers insightful data on the functional capacity of respiratory variables on exercise performance. A signif...

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Main Authors: Anjali G, Deepak Kumar R, Sivasankari R, Puneet Komarla Nagendra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2023-12-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; 6-min walk test; respiratory desaturation; oxygen saturation; desaturators; non-desaturators; forced vital capacity; forced expiratory volume 1 second
Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/56761

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