New Research: Skeletal muscle contributions to reduced fitness in cystic fibrosis youth: Background Increased maximal oxygen uptake (V̇O2max) is beneficial in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) but remains lower compared to healthy peers.… #Pediatrics htt
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We analysed fitness once size is 'controlled for', showing people with CF still had lower fitness. This points towards 'internal' mechanisms in muscle - but needs further evidence. In the mean time, keep working on your #strength AND your #fitness!🏋️🚴
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RT @TomlinsonOwen: Our latest study is out now! We examine the 'quality' v 'quantity' debate in #cysticfibrosis skeletal muscle - is #fit…
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RT @TomlinsonOwen: Our latest study is out now! We examine the 'quality' v 'quantity' debate in #cysticfibrosis skeletal muscle - is #fit…