The reliability and validity of the 4 metre gait speed (4MGS) in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)

Claire M Nolan (London, United Kingdom), Claire M. Nolan, Matthew Maddocks, Jane L. Canavan, Sarah E. Jones, Samantha S.C. Kon, Athol U. Wells, David M. Hansell, Joseph Jacobs, Paul Cullinan, Toby M. Maher, William D.-C. Man

Source: International Congress 2016 – Best abstracts in exercise capacity and testing in chronic lung diseases
Session: Best abstracts in exercise capacity and testing in chronic lung diseases
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1572
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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