Obesity and metabolic syndrome in COPD: is exercise the answer?
Approximately half of all patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) attending pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programmes are overweight or obese which negatively impacts upon dyspnoea and exercise tolerance particularly when walking. Within the obese population (without COPD), the obs...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | B. James, Amy V. Jones, Ruth Pearson, Rachel A. Evans |
---|---|
Format: | Default Article |
Published: |
2017
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2134/28010 |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Mortality associated with metabolic syndrome in people with COPD managed in primary care
by: Urvee Karsanji, et al.
Published: (2022) -
Change in V˙O<sub>2peak</sub> in response to aerobic exercise training and the relationship with exercise prescription in people with COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
by: Thomas Ward, et al.
Published: (2020) -
Supplementary information files for Mortality associated with metabolic syndrome in people with COPD managed in primary care
by: Urvee Karsanji, et al.
Published: (2023) -
The multi-directional relationships between physical activity and body composition and the development of COPD and its manifestations
by: Ruth Pearson
Published: (2018) -
Combined effect of physical activity and leisure time sitting on long-term risk of incident obesity and metabolic risk factor clustering
by: Joshua A. Bell, et al.
Published: (2014)