A Non-Interventional, Cross-Sectional Study to Evaluate Factors Relating to Daily Step Counts and Physical Activity in Japanese Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: STEP COPD

Ichinose, Masakazu; Minakata, Yoshiaki; Motegi, Takashi; Takahashi, T; Seki, Munehiro; Sugaya, Satoko; Hayashi, Nobuya; Kuwahira, Ichiro

doi:10.2147/copd.s277782

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A Non-Interventional, Cross-Sectional Study to Evaluate Factors Relating to Daily Step Counts and Physical Activity in Japanese Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: STEP COPD

Published in International Journal of COPD • Dec 1, 2020

Authors:

Masakazu Ichinose

Yoshiaki Minakata

Takashi Motegi

Abstract

Purpose: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have decreased physical activity (PA) compared with healthy adults. As lower PA is associated with increased mortality, improving PA is an important objective for COPD management. This large-scale, multicenter, non-interventional, c...

Subject

Medicine

COPD

Metabolic equivalent

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