COPD muscle loss mystery: new study probes hidden factors
NCT ID NCT07509528
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study explored why some people with COPD lose muscle mass and strength (sarcopenia). Researchers measured exercise ability, frailty, and breathing in 42 adults with COPD. The goal was to find which factors most affect muscle loss, helping guide future care.
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Bursa City Hospital
Bursa, 16250, Turkey (Türkiye)
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