Cachexia limits the gain in quadriceps force after a rehabilitation program in COPD

F. Costes, P. Labeix, M. Gautier-Guillot, J. M. Vergnon, F. Roche, J. C. Barthelemy (St Etienne, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Exercise in COPD
Session: Exercise in COPD
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5415
Disease area: Airway diseases

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F. Costes, P. Labeix, M. Gautier-Guillot, J. M. Vergnon, F. Roche, J. C. Barthelemy (St Etienne, France). Cachexia limits the gain in quadriceps force after a rehabilitation program in COPD. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 5415

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