Validity and repeatability of the counting numbers technique from the slow vital capacity in hospitalized individuals

Marco Junior (Recife, Brazil), Marco Junior, Anna Escossio, Flávio Andrade, Emilia Costa, Emanuel Sarinho, Angelo Rizzo, Silvia Sarinho

Source: International Congress 2015 – Respiratory physiotherapy assessment and techniques in COPD and asthma
Session: Respiratory physiotherapy assessment and techniques in COPD and asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 971
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Marco Junior (Recife, Brazil), Marco Junior, Anna Escossio, Flávio Andrade, Emilia Costa, Emanuel Sarinho, Angelo Rizzo, Silvia Sarinho. Validity and repeatability of the counting numbers technique from the slow vital capacity in hospitalized individuals. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 971

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