Walking distance is a predictor of exacerbations in patients with COPD

M. I. Emtner, H. R. Arnardottir, A. Wetterdahl, S. Williams-Szabo, R. Hallin, C. Janson (Uppsala, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - New insights into pulmonary rehabilitation and COPD
Session: New insights into pulmonary rehabilitation and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3859
Disease area: Airway diseases

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