The effectiveness of combined lower limb strengthening and whole-body vibration, compared to strengthening alone, for improving patient-centred outcomes in adults with COPD: A systematic review

• Main Authors: Karina Berner (Author), Susanna C.S. Albertyn (Author), Sujatha Dawnarain (Author), Lauren J. Hendricks (Author), Jodie Johnson (Author), Almorette Landman (Author), Marlette Burger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience various impairments, reducing quality of life (QoL). Rehabilitation that does not elicit dyspnoea, such as strength training, is recommended to improve patient outcomes. Objectives: To systematically review evidence for...