Impact of wearing different facial masks on respiratory symptoms, oxygen saturation, and functional capacity during six-minute walk test (6MWT) in healthy young adults

S. Dacha (Chiang Mai, Thailand), B. Chuatrakoon (Chiang Mai, Thailand), K. Sornkaew (Phitsanulok, Thailand), K. Sutthakhun (Chiang Mai, Thailand), P. Weeranorapanich (Chiang Mai, Thailand)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – COVID-19: insights from respiratory physiotherapists
Session: COVID-19: insights from respiratory physiotherapists
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1183

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