Disability affects the 6-minute walking distance in obese subjects (BMI>40 kg/m(2)).
<h4>Introduction</h4>In obese subjects, the relative reduction of the skeletal muscle strength, the reduced cardio-pulmonary capacity and tolerance to effort, the higher metabolic costs and, therefore, the increased inefficiency of gait together with the increased prevalence of co-morbid...
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Main Authors: | Lorenzo Maria Donini, Eleonora Poggiogalle, Veronica Mosca, Alessandro Pinto, Amelia Brunani, Paolo Capodaglio |
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2013
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/ea4a0fddb1ae47b6a8603b7677b0b172 |
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