Minimal clinically important difference for quadriceps muscle strength in people with COPD following pulmonary rehabilitation

Quadriceps strength training is a key component of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR). Clinical interpretability of changes in muscle strength following PR is however limited due to the lack of cut-off values to define clinical improvement. This study estimated the minimal clinically important difference...

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Main Author: Oliveira, Ana (author)
Other Authors: Rebelo, Patrícia (author), Paixão, Cátia (author), Jácome, Cristina (author), Cruz, Joana (author), Martins, Vitória (author), Simão, Paula (author), Brooks, Dina (author), Marques, Alda (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
Subjects:
Quadriceps muscle strength
Minimal important difference
Hand held dynamometry
1- repetition maximum
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/33514
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/33514

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/33514

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