Pilot study to assess the discriminatory properties and reproducibility of the actitrac monitors

L. Houchen, J. Bankart, S. Singh (Leicester, Coventry, United Kingdom)

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: 554
Disease area: Airway diseases

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L. Houchen, J. Bankart, S. Singh (Leicester, Coventry, United Kingdom). Pilot study to assess the discriminatory properties and reproducibility of the actitrac monitors. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 554

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