Fernando Saldías

Clinical and Physiological Effects of Exercise Training in Dyspneic Mild COPD Patients: Design of the Study

Gonzalo Labarca, Andrea Bustamante, Francisco Rodríguez, Igor Nuñez, Gonzalo Valdivia, Paul Mac Nab, Álvaro Huete, Jaime Leppe, Fernando Saldías & Orlando Díaz · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Introduction: Mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be associated with physical inactivity, exercise limitation, and impaired health related quality of life, because of a combination of deconditioning, dyspnea, and reduced peripheral muscle mass. Although the bene...