The timed walk test as a measure of severity and survival in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Hallstrand T. S., Boitano L. J., Johnson W. C., Spada C. A., Hayes J. G., Raghu G.

Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 25: 96-103
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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