Airways questionnaire 20 (AQ20) is reliable but not complete to measure changes in health related quality of life (HRQL) after exercise training in COPD patients

V. Z. Dourado, S. E. Tanni, L. C. O. Antunes, P. A. Lucheta, I. Godoy (Diamantina, Botucatu, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Pulmonary rehabilitation and skeletal muscles, COPD and non-COPD
Session: Pulmonary rehabilitation and skeletal muscles, COPD and non-COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3687
Disease area: Airway diseases

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