Muscle loss linked to worse COPD outcomes in new study
NCT ID NCT07541053
First seen Apr 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study looked at how having low fat-free mass (muscle) affects the outlook for people with COPD. Researchers evaluated 90 adults using breathing tests, a 6-minute walk test, and chest CT scans. The goal was to understand if low muscle mass leads to worse disease progression.
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Mansoura Univeristy Chest Medicine
Al Mansurah, Egypt
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