Low level of physical activity in COPD: assessment by pedometer

B. Blok, de, M. Greef, de, N. Voogd, de, K. Postema, J. Wempe (Groningen, The Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Assessment and outcome of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session: Assessment and outcome of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1588
Disease area: Airway diseases

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