Compared with a twice-weekly resistance training program, the combination of once-weekly resistance and once-weekly endurance training not only produced similar gains in maximal strength, 6MWT performance, and quality of life but also produced improvements in muscle power and endurance performance. These findings may have implications for the prescription of resistance and endurance exercise for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Este artículo tiene como objetivos describir el protocolo de seguimiento a largo plazo de una serie multicéntrica de enfermos con la EP y sus cuidadores, adoptado por el estudio ELEP, y describir sucintamente los instrumentos de valoración que se han de aplicar en dicho protocolo.
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