Reference equation for the two-minute walk test in healthy adults and the elderly

A. Alves de Camargo, J. Pachi Rodrigues Selman, J. dos Santos, L. Alves Veloso Sobrinho, J. Cunha Silva, F. Cordoba Lanza, S. Dal Corso (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Exercise and physiotherapy in non-COPD conditions and in the assessment of healthy subjects
Session: Exercise and physiotherapy in non-COPD conditions and in the assessment of healthy subjects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1330
Disease area: Airway diseases

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