Open AccessPrevalence and Prediction of Exercise-Induced Oxygen Desaturation in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Author(s) -
Arnoldus J.R. van Gestel,
Christian F. Clarenbach,
Anne-Christin Stöwhas,
Sebastian Teschler,
Erich W. Russi,
Helmut Teschler,
Malcolm Kohler
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
respiration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1423-0356
pISSN - 0025-7931
DOI - 10.1159/000332833
Subject(s) - medicine , dlco , copd , receiver operating characteristic , pulmonary function testing , cardiology , diffusing capacity , univariate analysis , lung volumes , multivariate analysis , lung function , lung
Previous studies with small sample sizes reported contradicting findings as to whether pulmonary function tests can predict exercise-induced oxygen desaturation (EID).
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