Nutritional depletion and its relationship to respiratory impairment in patients with chronic respiratory failure due to COPD or restrictive thoracic diseases. [electronic resource]
- European journal of clinical nutrition Mar 2008
- 436-43 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
0954-3007
10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602708 doi
Blood Gas Analysis Body Mass Index Comorbidity Cross-Sectional Studies Electric Impedance Female Forced Expiratory Volume Humans Male Malnutrition--complications Middle Aged Muscle, Skeletal--physiology Nutritional Status Predictive Value of Tests Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive--complications Respiratory Function Tests Respiratory Insufficiency--complications Thoracic Diseases--complications Vital Capacity