Impact of heart disease on hand grip strength in COPD

Viktor Johansson Strandkvist (Boden, Sweden), Viktor Johansson Strandkvist, Caroline Stridsman, Helena Backman, Jenny Röding, Anne Lindberg

Source: International Congress 2016 – Prevalence, prognosis, and risk factors of COPD
Session: Prevalence, prognosis, and risk factors of COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3110
Disease area: Airway diseases

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