Effect of early pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) on quadriceps strength and fat-free mass following hospital admission for acute COPD exacerbation

J. Seymour, C. Ward, C. Jolley, J. Steier, G. Rafferty, M. Polkey, J. Moxham (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Programmes and management in pulmonary rehabilitation
Session: Programmes and management in pulmonary rehabilitation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 690
Disease area: Airway diseases

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