Scientific Information on Exercise Capacity in COPD
Summary of Exercise Capacity in COPD
Scientific Information on Exercise Capacity in COPD
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The Human Effect Matrix looks at human studies to tell you what supplements affect Exercise Capacity in COPD.
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Robust research conducted with repeated double-blind clinical trials |
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Multiple studies where at least two are double-blind and placebo controlled |
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Single double-blind study or multiple cohort studies |
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Uncontrolled or observational studies only |
Level of Evidence
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The amount of high quality evidence. The more
evidence, the more we can trust the results.
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Supplement |
Magnitude of effect
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The direction and size of the supplement's impact on
each outcome. Some supplements can have an increasing effect, others have a decreasing effect, and others have no effect.
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Consistency of research results
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Scientific research does not always agree. HIGH or
VERY HIGH means that most of the scientific research agrees.
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- | Very High See all 3 studies |
The main parameter of interest with exercise in COPD (cardiovascular capacity and aerobic exercise) is wholly unaffected with supplementation, although power output still can be increased.
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One study found an improvement.
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