Open AccessExacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases as a risk factor of the skeletal muscle dysfunction
Author(s) -
Vitalii Poberezhets,
Yu. M. Mostovoy,
Hanna Demchuk
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
lung india
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-598X
pISSN - 0970-2113
DOI - 10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_185_18
Subject(s) - medicine , copd , bioelectrical impedance analysis , skeletal muscle , exacerbation , sarcopenia , cardiology , systemic inflammation , quality of life (healthcare) , grip strength , hypercapnia , physical therapy , respiratory system , inflammation , body mass index , nursing
Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) contributes to increased systemic inflammation, oxidative stress, hypoxia, hypercapnia and other risk factors of the skeletal muscle dysfunction.