A comparison of near-infrared spectroscopy and indirect calorimetry variables in the 6-minute walking test between healthy elderly and COPD patients

Laís Vidotto (London, United Kingdom), Laís Vidotto, Claudia Roberta Dos Santos, Mayara Manzoni, Josiane Felcar, Cosme Buzzachera, Vanessa Probst

Source: International Congress 2016 – Clinical exercise physiology in health and disease
Session: Clinical exercise physiology in health and disease
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2274
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Laís Vidotto (London, United Kingdom), Laís Vidotto, Claudia Roberta Dos Santos, Mayara Manzoni, Josiane Felcar, Cosme Buzzachera, Vanessa Probst. A comparison of near-infrared spectroscopy and indirect calorimetry variables in the 6-minute walking test between healthy elderly and COPD patients. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2274

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