Clinical and functional differences, exercise capacity and physical activity among frequent and not frequent exacerbators in COPD patients

A. Valido, A. Gomez-Bastero, V. Almadana, E. Luque, T. Montemayor (Seville, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Mechanisms of exercise limitation in health and disease
Session: Mechanisms of exercise limitation in health and disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4883
Disease area: Airway diseases

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