The impact of walking behind the patient on six-minute walk test distance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized cross-over study

T. Riegler (Heiligenschwendi, Switzerland), A. Frei (Zurich, Switzerland), S. Haile (Zurich, Switzerland), T. Radtke (Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – New insights into determinants of patient-reported outcomes in chronic respiratory diseases
Disease area: Airway diseases

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