Abstract:Proposed novel treatment paradigm of aberrant gait and balance kinematics in patients with severe COPD Patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; forced expiratory volume in 1 s [FEV 1 ] < 50% predicted) often report limited participation in walking and exercise activities irrespective of the severity of dyspnoea. 1,2 This, in turn, could constrain their activities of daily living, including outdoor ventures, adversely affect quality of life and increase the risk of acute exacerbations. … Show more
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