Cardiometabolic risk profile in muscle wasted COPD patients with abdominal obesity and the effect of pulmonary rehabilitation

Rosanne Beijers (Maastricht, Netherlands), Rosanne Beijers, Coby van de Bool, Bram van den Borst, Frits Franssen, Emiel Wouters, Annemie Schols

Source: International Congress 2016 – New insights into pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic lung diseases
Session: New insights into pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic lung diseases
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3590
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Rosanne Beijers (Maastricht, Netherlands), Rosanne Beijers, Coby van de Bool, Bram van den Borst, Frits Franssen, Emiel Wouters, Annemie Schols. Cardiometabolic risk profile in muscle wasted COPD patients with abdominal obesity and the effect of pulmonary rehabilitation. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 3590

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