No gender differences in fatigue and functional limitations due to fatigue among patients with COPD

K. Theander, P. Jakobsson, M. Unosson (Karlstad, Linköping, Norrköping, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - The psychological impact and educational issues of chronic lung disease: could we do more?
Session: The psychological impact and educational issues of chronic lung disease: could we do more?
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4080
Disease area: Airway diseases

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K. Theander, P. Jakobsson, M. Unosson (Karlstad, Linköping, Norrköping, Sweden). No gender differences in fatigue and functional limitations due to fatigue among patients with COPD. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 4080

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