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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

New chronic obstructive pulmonary disease findings from A. Ba and co-researchers published

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, March 9th, 2009

According to recent research from Marseille, France, "Because blood acidosis and arterial oxygenation (PaO2) play key roles in the chemoreflex control of cardiac activity, we hypothesized that heart rate (HR) decay rate after maximal exercise may be linked to post-exercise increase in blood lactate (LA) level and/or the resting PaO2. Twenty healthy subjects and thirty five patients at risks of cardiovascular diseases (20 obeses; 15 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD) performed a maximal cycling exercise."

"During the recovery period, HR was continuously measured for consecutive 10-s epochs allowing to compute linear or second order polynomial...

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