Assessment of Lumacaftor/Ivacaftor therapy on physical activity and exercise tolerance in adults with cystic fibrosis

A. Porcella (Rome, Italy), A. Gramegna (Milan, Italy), M. Di Paolo (Rome, Italy), M. Vicenzi (Milan, Italy), I. Rota (Milan, Italy), C. Biglia (Orbassano, Italy), B. Messore (Orbassano, Italy), E. Leggieri (Rome, Italy), F. Blasi (Milan, Italy), P. Palange (Rome, Italy), D. Savi (Rome, Italy)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Clinical monitoring and new therapies for cystic fibrosis
Session: Clinical monitoring and new therapies for cystic fibrosis
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 364

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