Seasonal variability in physical activity in healthy subjects and patients with early COPD

M. Hornikx, H. Van Remoortel, K. De Bent, E. Balligand, C. Burtin, D. Langer, R. Gosselink, M. Decramer, W. Janssens, T. Troosters (Leuven, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Physical activity, methodology and impact
Session: Physical activity, methodology and impact
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 279
Disease area: Airway diseases

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