Postural balance and predictors of falls in COPD patients

R. Xavier (Sao Paulo/Sp, Brazil)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Assessing the functional status of patients with COPD
Session: Assessing the functional status of patients with COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3409

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