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SUBMITTER: Shirahata T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10450459 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul-Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shirahata Toru T Nishida Yuki Y Sato Hideaki H Yogi Sanehiro S Akagami Tomoe T Nagata Makoto M Tanaka Shigeho S Nakamura Hidetoshi H Katsukawa Fuminori F
Science progress 20220701 3
Physical inactivity is associated with comorbidities and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. Although non-exercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT) is important for evaluating the physical activity level (PAL) of patients with chronic diseases, it has not yet been assessed in COPD patients. This study included male patients with COPD (n = 28) and high risk for COPD (n = 8). Total energy expenditure (TEE) and basal metabolic rate (BMR) were measured using the doubly l ...[more]