Abstract:IntroductionThe clinical validity of real-world walking cadence in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is unsettled. Objective: to assess the levels, variability and association with clinically relevant COPD characteristics and outcomes of real-world walking cadence.MethodsWe assessed walking cadence (steps per minute during walking bouts >10 s) from 7-days accelerometer data in 593 individuals with COPD from five European countries, and clinical and functional characteristics from vali… Show more
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