Influence of body mass index on exercise capacity in pulmonary rehabilitation

Tajana Jalusic Gluncic (Zagreb, Croatia), Tajana Jalusic Gluncic, Latinka Basara, Ana Hecimovic, Andrea Vukic Dugac, Marko Jakopovic, Miroslav Samarzija

Source: International Congress 2016 – Latest insights into functional capacity and muscle weakness in chronic lung diseases
Disease area: Airway diseases

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