Objectively Measured Physical Activity in Patients with COPD: Recommendations from an International Task Force on Physical Activity

Demeyer, Heleen; Mohan, Divya; Burtin, Chris; W. Vaes, Anouk; G. Heasley, Matthew; P. Bowler, Russell; Casaburi, Richard; B. Cooper, Christopher; Corriol‐Rohou, Solange; Frei, Anja; Hamilton, Alan; S Hopkinson, Nicholas; Karlsson, Niklas; D‐C Man, William; L. Moy, Marilyn; Pitta, Fábio; I. Polkey, Michael; A. Puhan, Milo; I. Rennard, Stephen; L. Rochester, Carolyn; B. Rossiter, Harry; C. Sciurba, Frank; Singh, Sally; Tal‐Singer, Ruth; Vogiatzis, Ioannis; Watz, Henrik; van Lummel, Rob; C Wyatt, Jeremy; Merrill, Debora; A. Spruit, Martijn; García‐Aymerich, Judith; Troosters, Thierry

doi:10.15326/jcopdf.2021.0213

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Objectively Measured Physical Activity in Patients with COPD: Recommendations from an International Task Force on Physical Activity

Published in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases Journal of the COPD Foundation • Jan 1, 2021

Authors:

Heleen Demeyer

Divya Mohan

Chris Burtin

Abstract

Physical activity (PA) is of key importance for health among healthy persons and individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). PA has multiple dimensions that can be assessed and quantified objectively using activity monitors. Moreover, as shown in the published literature, variable...

Subject

COPD

Pulmonary disease

Physical activity

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