Determinants of maximal inspiratory force and handgrip in a population of healthy elderly subjects

F. Costes, S. Celle, M. Garet, M. Kossovsky, J. C. Barthélémy, F. Roche (Saint Etienne, France; Genève, Switzerland)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Pathophysiological mechanisms at different scales
Session: Pathophysiological mechanisms at different scales
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2148
Disease area: Airway diseases

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