The reproducibility and sample size requirements of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction measurements

Dahlen B., O'Byrne P.M., Watson R.M., Roquet A., Larsen F., Inman M.D.

Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 17: 581-588
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Airway diseases

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