Difference in 6MWD between overground and self-paced treadmill walking

Wai-Yan Liu (Maastricht, Netherlands), W.Y. Liu, K. Meijer, J.M. Delbressine, E.F.M. Wouters, M.A. Spruit

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: 2074
Disease area: Airway diseases

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