Predictors of benefit persistence after 6 months from a pulmonary rehabilitation programme in moderate-severe COPD patients

F. Costa, B. Vagaggini, S. Antonelli, C. De Simone, S. Brogi, G. De Cusatis, F. Martino, S. Santerini, P. Paggiaro (Pisa, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Impact of rehabilitation programmes in COPD and non-COPD patients
Session: Impact of rehabilitation programmes in COPD and non-COPD patients
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3346
Disease area: Airway diseases

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