Predicting the risk of falls in patients with COPD: Does age matter?

A. Marques, J. Cruz, D. Figueiredo (Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Outcomes and assessment methods in physiotherapy and rehabilitation
Session: Outcomes and assessment methods in physiotherapy and rehabilitation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4381
Disease area: Airway diseases

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