Physical activity |
Any bodily movement produced by the skeletal muscles that results in energy expenditure. |
Exercise |
A component of physical activity. Exercise is planned and structured. |
Intervention |
A treatment or therapy, in this instance aiming to increase participation in physical activity. |
Pulmonary |
In relation to, or affecting, the lungs. |
Secretions |
A substance produced by and discharged from a part of the body e.g. pulmonary secretions ‐ a substance produced by the lungs. |
Prognostic |
Relating to prognosis; predicting the likely outcome of a disease. |
Suppurative |
The formation and/or discharge of pus e.g. suppurative lung disease ‐ a disease process producing pus in the lungs. |