The six-minute walk test in cystic fibrosis: a comparison to lung function

A. Mitterhuber, B. Oberwaldner, E. Eber, M. Zach (Graz, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Physiotherapy aspects in cystic fibrosis and functional assessment
Session: Physiotherapy aspects in cystic fibrosis and functional assessment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2311

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