Patient characteristics
COPD, MVT
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, COPD
Patients’ characteristics were similar between the two groups at baseline, except for age (Patients’ baseline characteristics.Data are mean ± SD or Independent ABI, ankle–brachial index; BFR, blood flow restriction; BMI, body mass index; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Change in physical function assessments and muscle thickness.Data are mean ± SD.ABI, ankle–brachial index; BFR, blood flow restriction; CR, category-ratio; MVT, maximal voluntary torque; 6MWT, 6-minute walk test.