Balance status and falls of patients with COPD referred to pulmonary rehabilitation: Preliminary results

Larissa Castro (Londrina, Brazil), Larissa Araújo de Castro, Veronica Barbier, Iris Coosemans, Ilse Muylaert, Carlos Marcal Camillo, Noppawan Charussussin, Daniel Langer, Vanessa Suziane Probst, Fabio Pitta, Rik Gosselink, Wim Janssens, Thierry Troosters

Source: International Congress 2015 – The challenge of choosing the best physical and functional assessment methods
Session: The challenge of choosing the best physical and functional assessment methods
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2070
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Larissa Castro (Londrina, Brazil), Larissa Araújo de Castro, Veronica Barbier, Iris Coosemans, Ilse Muylaert, Carlos Marcal Camillo, Noppawan Charussussin, Daniel Langer, Vanessa Suziane Probst, Fabio Pitta, Rik Gosselink, Wim Janssens, Thierry Troosters. Balance status and falls of patients with COPD referred to pulmonary rehabilitation: Preliminary results. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2070

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