- Will be included in the study subjects of both sexes aged between 40 and 80 years. For the control group will participate in healthy subjects, non-smokers with normal lung function. For Group TMI + Rehabilitation, Non-Rehabilitated and Rehabilitation Group participate COPD patients with GOLD staging II and III, participants and non-participants of a PR program respectively, where individuals not participating (GTMINR) will be those who will enter the PR program during the stipulated time of study and the participants have (GTMIR) should be included in the project for at least eight weeks, the time required for a program to provide RP's effects in COPD