Characteristics of the handgrip strength test in patients with COPD

A. E. Cavalaro, K. Furlanetto, V. Probst, N. Hernandes, F. Pitta (Londrina, Presidente Prudente, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Outcomes in chronic lung disease: assessing the value of interventions – physical activity, strength and exercise
Disease area: Airway diseases

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