Biking or climbing in COPD patients: The stair test

Virginie Jacquemin (Montreal, Canada), Virginie Jacquemin, Andrée-Anne Parent, Alain-Steve Comtois, Marilyn Houle Peloquin, Claude Poirier

Source: International Congress 2015 – Unravelling the mechanisms of symptoms and exercise limitationas in disease
Session: Unravelling the mechanisms of symptoms and exercise limitationas in disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1551
Disease area: Airway diseases

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