Clinical characteristics, exercise capacity and inflammatory profile in COPD patients attending to an outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation programme (PRP)

L. Malagrinò, B. Vagaggini, F. Costa, D. Nieri, S. Antonelli, C. De Simone, G. De Cusatis, P. L. Paggiaro (Pisa, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Exploring outcome measures in COPD and pulmonary rehabilitation
Session: Exploring outcome measures in COPD and pulmonary rehabilitation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 547
Disease area: Airway diseases

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