Evaluating the need for two incremental shuttle walk tests after pulmonary rehabilitation and at follow-up assessments in COPD

L. Spencer, J. Alison, Z. McKeough (Sydney, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Exercise training: new groups, new methods and outcomes
Session: Exercise training: new groups, new methods and outcomes
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4887
Disease area: Airway diseases

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L. Spencer, J. Alison, Z. McKeough (Sydney, Australia). Evaluating the need for two incremental shuttle walk tests after pulmonary rehabilitation and at follow-up assessments in COPD. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 4887

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