Physical function and health related quality of life following critical illness in the private health care sector in South Africa.

A. Lupton-Smith (Cape Town, South Africa), H. Pool (Cape Town, South Africa), S. Hanekom (Cape Town, South Africa)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Pulmonary rehabilitation across the globe
Session: Pulmonary rehabilitation across the globe
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 841
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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