Medicine and science in sports and exercise
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Med Sci Sports Exerc · Dec 2016
Acute Effects of Low-Load/High-Repetition Single-Limb Resistance Training in COPD.
Exercising small muscle groups at a time allows higher muscle specific workloads compared with whole body aerobic exercises in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Whether similar effects also occur with partitioning exercise during low load/high-repetition resistance exercises is uncertain.