Advanced Mechanical Ventilatory Constraints During Incremental Exercise in Class III Obese Male Subjects.

BACKGROUND: We investigated the role of mechanical ventilatory constraints in obese class III subjects during incremental exercise. METHODS: We examined 14 control subjects (body mass index [BMI], 23.6 ± 3.2 kg/m2), 15 obese class II subjects (BMI, 37.2 ± 4.5 kg/m2), and 17 obese class III subjects...

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Published in:	Respiratory Care Vol. 60; no. 4; pp. 549 - 561
Main Authors:	Chlif, Mehdi, Temfemo, Abdou, Keochkerian, David, Choquet, Dominique, Chaouachi, Anis, Ahmaidi, Said
Format:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Apr2015
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