Physical performance, nutritional status, and fat-free mass in older COPD patients

D. Chiurco, C. Pedone, S. Scarlata, M. Cesari, I. Caridi, M. E. Conte, R. Antonelli Incalzi (Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - COPD: phenotyping and monitoring
Session: COPD: phenotyping and monitoring
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1309
Disease area: Airway diseases

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