Wet sputum as an objective outcome in a randomized crossover trial in NCF-BE: Reliability and responsiveness

B. Herrero, E. Polverino, M. SanMiguel, V. Alcaraz, D. Marti, J. Vilaro, A. Torres (Zaragoza, Barcelona, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Physiotherapy and physical activity in respiratory conditions
Session: Physiotherapy and physical activity in respiratory conditions
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4274
Disease area: Airway diseases

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B. Herrero, E. Polverino, M. SanMiguel, V. Alcaraz, D. Marti, J. Vilaro, A. Torres (Zaragoza, Barcelona, Spain). Wet sputum as an objective outcome in a randomized crossover trial in NCF-BE: Reliability and responsiveness. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 4274

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