Abstract:Exercise limitation and exertional dyspnoea are common problems in patients with a variety of chronic lung diseases, as well as with heart failure. In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, the level of patient-reported dyspnoea is used as a parameter to assess COPD, currently leading to a "one size fits all" approach, largely based on pharmacological recommendations [1]. As exertional symptoms poorly correlate even with resting measurement lung function clusters [2], a more accurate estimate o… Show more
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