The impact of MRC classification on daily physical activity and physical health-related quality of life in mild to moderate COPD

H. Van Remoortel, M. Hornikx, H. Demeyer, K. De Bent, E. Balligand, L. Vrancken, C. Burtin, D. Langer, M. Decramer, R. Gosselink, W. Janssens, T. Troosters (Leuven, Belgium)

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: 4387
Disease area: Airway diseases

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