Assessment of the currently available reference equations for the 6-minute walk in breast cancer survivors living at 2630 meters altitude.

S. Romero (Bogotá, Colombia), T. Angarita-Sierra (Bogotá, Colombia), A. García-Muñoz (Bogotá, Colombia), D. Zona (Bogotá, Colombia), S. Pedraza (Bogotá, Colombia), L. Yañez (Bogotá, Colombia), M. Rubio (Bogotá, Colombia), O. Rubiano (Bogotá, Colombia), J. León (Bogotá, Colombia), C. Mejía-Arbelaez (Bogotá, Colombia), O. Sarmiento (Bogotá, Colombia)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Pulmonary rehabilitation in clinical conditions
Session: Pulmonary rehabilitation in clinical conditions
Session type: E-poster
Number: 1994

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