The kinematic chain of arm elevation is impaired in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often complain about difficulties in performing activities with their arms above shoulders height. These difficulties have been associated with increased cardiorespiratory demand and altered lung mechanics; however, musculoskeletal-related m...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Morais, Nuno (author)
Outros Autores: Cruz, Joana (author), Marques, Alda (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2020
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/28082
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/28082