Aerobic and strength training in patients with chronic obstructive ...

The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether strength training is a useful addition to aerobic training in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Aerobic and Strength Training in Patients with Chronic Obstructive ...

Strength training can promote muscle growth and strengthening in normal subjects (7), and may therefore represent a useful addition to whole- ...

Practical recommendations for exercise training in patients with COPD

These recommendations focus on the description of useful assessment tests and of the most common exercise modalities for patients with COPD.

Aerobic and strength training in patients with chronic obstructive ...

The addition of strength training to aerobic training in patients with COPD is associated with significantly greater increases in muscle strength and mass, ...

Physical Activity and COPD | American Lung Association

In general, moderate exercise for people living with COPD may be 20-30 minutes of exercise for three to four days a week.

Exercise Training Modalities for People with Chronic Obstructive ...

This article reviews the evidence for several exercise training modalities shown to be beneficial among individuals with COPD.

Is Aerobic Training in COPD Patients Safe and Effective? - AAFP

According to some studies, high-intensity exercise programs lead to significantly greater improvements in endurance in these patients compared ...

Endurance and strength training in pulmonary rehabilitation for ...

We found that the combination of aerobic and strength training was safe and well tolerated despite the severity of the underlying lung disease, and was ...

Impact of Resistance Training in Subjects With COPD: A Systematic ...

Compared with non-exercise control, resistance training led to significant improvements in the dyspnea domain of the Chronic Respiratory Disease ...

Resistance versus endurance training in patients with COPD and ...

First, COPD patients suffer from peripheral muscle weakness which may contribute to impaired exercise performance 6–10. Therefore, selective resistance training ...

Whole-body and muscle responses to aerobic exercise training and ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients exhibit lower peak oxygen uptake (V′O2peak), altered muscle metabolism and impaired exercise tolerance ...

Strength training increases maximum working capacity in patients ...

Skeletal muscle dysfunction contributes to exercise limitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Strength training increases ...

Benefits of Concurrent Aerobic-Resistance Interval Exercise in ...

Physical training has been shown to improve muscle function and structure in COPD patients [2]. Physical training improves muscle fiber oxidative capacity, ...

AEROBIC EXERCISE AND STRENGTH TRAINING IN ELDERLY ...

Aerobic exercise and strength training were found to be safe and effective in elderly patients with COPD. CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS: COPD is a ...

Comparison of Effects of Strength and Endurance Training in ...

Lower extremity aerobic training consistently results in an increase in exercise endurance in patients with COPD without evidence of adverse ...

Effects of combining functional exercises with exercise training on ...

Functional training has been shown to be a viable alternative for the elderly and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ...

Effects of Exercise Intervention on Peripheral Skeletal Muscle in ...

EE can be conducted in cycling, running, and walking, with an intensity of 50–85% VO2peak, 2–3 times/week, for at least 8 weeks. For patients with COPD whose ...

Exercise training in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - CiteSeerX

Since both aerobic fitness/endurance training and weight training can be beneficial and are safe for patients with COPD (when administered properly), most ...

Cardiopulmonary stress during exercise training in patients with COPD

It has been shown in COPD that fC kinetics are slower when compared with V′O2 kinetics during exercise 8. In addition, ventilatory limitation to exercise is ...

Aerobic and Strength Training in Patients with Chronic Obstructive ...

Lower-extremity aerobic training consistently improves exer- cise tolerance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but has little effect ...