Minimal important difference of quadriceps maximal voluntary contraction (QMVC) in COPD: a prospective cohort study.

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Title: Minimal important difference of quadriceps maximal voluntary contraction (QMVC) in COPD: a prospective cohort study.
Authors: Jenkins TO; Harefield Respiratory Research Group, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK timothy.jenkins4@nhs.net.; College of Health Medicine and Life Sciences, Brunel University London, Uxbridge, UK., Edwards GD; Harefield Respiratory Research Group, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK., Patel S; Harefield Respiratory Research Group, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.; Imperial College London National Heart and Lung Institute, London, UK., Canavan J; Harefield Respiratory Research Group, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK., Kon SSC; Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, England, UK., Barker RE; Health Innovation West of England Future Space, Bristol, UK., Jones SE; Harefield Respiratory Research Group, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK., Walsh JA; Harefield Respiratory Research Group, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK., Ingram KA; Harefield Pulmonary Rehabilitation Unit, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield, UK., Maddocks M; Kings College London, London, UK., Polkey MI; Respiratory Medicine, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, London, England, UK., Nolan CM; College of Health Medicine and Life Sciences, Brunel University London, Uxbridge, UK., Man W; Harefield Respiratory Research Group, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.; Imperial College London National Heart and Lung Institute, London, UK.; Harefield Pulmonary Rehabilitation Unit, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield, UK.; Kings College London, London, UK.; Respiratory Medicine, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, London, England, UK.
Source: Thorax [Thorax] 2026 Jul 15; Vol. 81 (8), pp. 784-790. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jul 15.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: British Medical Assn Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 0417353 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1468-3296 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00406376 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Thorax Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1468-3296
DOI:10.1136/thorax-2025-223799