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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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Sarcopenia in COPD: prevalence, clinical correlates and response to pulmonary rehabilitation

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  • Sarah E Jones NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust and Imperial College, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Matthew Maddocks King's College London, Cicely Saunders Institute, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Samantha S C Kon NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust and Imperial College, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jane L Canavan NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust and Imperial College, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Claire M Nolan NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust and Imperial College, London, UK Harefield Pulmonary Rehabilitation Unit, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Amy L Clark Harefield Pulmonary Rehabilitation Unit, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michael I Polkey NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust and Imperial College, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • William D-C Man NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust and Imperial College, London, UK Harefield Pulmonary Rehabilitation Unit, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Matthew Maddocks, Lecturer in Health Service Research, King's College London, Cicely Saunders Institute, London SE5 9PJ, UK; matthew.maddocks{at}kcl.ac.uk
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Jones SE, Maddocks M, Kon SSC, et al
Sarcopenia in COPD: prevalence, clinical correlates and response to pulmonary rehabilitation
Thorax 2015;70:213-218.

Publication history

  • Received October 10, 2014
  • Revised November 24, 2014
  • Accepted December 2, 2014
  • First published January 5, 2015.
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September 01, 2022

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