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Neural Respiratory Drive in Patients with COPD during Exercise Tests
Author(s) -
Yuanming Luo,
R.F. Li,
Caroline J. Jolley,
Wu Hua,
Joerg Steier,
John Moxham,
Nanshan Zhong
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
respiration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1423-0356
pISSN - 0025-7931
DOI - 10.1159/000317136
Subject(s) - medicine , copd , incremental exercise , diaphragmatic breathing , respiratory minute volume , ventilation (architecture) , treadmill , cardiology , vo2 max , respiratory system , respiratory rate , physical therapy , heart rate , blood pressure , mechanical engineering , alternative medicine , pathology , engineering
It is unknown whether neural drive is comparable in constant rate and incremental exercise tests. Few data have previously been available to address this question because of the lack of reliable methods to assess neural respiratory drive in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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