Analysis of three different equations for predicting quadriceps femoris muscle strength in patients with COPD.

Nellessen, Aline Gonçalves

Analysis of three different equations for predicting quadriceps femoris muscle strength in patients with COPD. [electronic resource] - Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia - 305-12 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

1806-3756

10.1590/S1806-37132015000004515 doi


Adiposity
Age Factors
Aged
Algorithms
Body Height
Body Mass Index
Body Weight
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Health Services Needs and Demand
Humans
Isometric Contraction--physiology
Knee--physiopathology
Male
Middle Aged
Muscle Strength--physiology
Muscle Strength Dynamometer--trends
Muscle Weakness--diagnosis
Predictive Value of Tests
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive--physiopathology
Quadriceps Muscle--physiopathology
Respiratory Function Tests
Sex Factors