Pneumology

Airflow limitation or static hyperinflation: which is more closely related to dyspnea with activities of daily living in patients with COPD?

A study evaluating the correlation between breathlessness during daily activities and airflow limitation or static hyperinflation in COPD, showed that both static hyperinflation and airflow limitation contributed greatly to dyspnea in COPD patients.
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Respiratory Research