Journal article
The Acute Effects of a Rollator in Individuals With COPD
Abstract
PURPOSE: To investigate whether the acute benefits of rollator use are consistent over time in individuals with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
METHODS: Thirty-one stable subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (13 men, 18 women), aged 68 +/- 8 years, with a forced expiratory volume in 1 second of 0.7 +/- 0.2 L (33% +/- 12% predicted) and a baseline 6-minute walk (6MW) of 261 +/- 68 m, were recruited from a …
Authors
Gupta R; Goldstein R; Brooks D
Journal
Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, Vol. 26, No. 2, pp. 107–111
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
March 2006
DOI
10.1097/00008483-200603000-00011
ISSN
1932-7501