Effectiveness of exercise training in patients with COPD: the role of muscle fatigue

Burtin Chris, Saey Didier, Saglam Melda, Langer Daniel, Gosselink Rik, Janssens Wim, Decramer Marc, Maltais François, Troosters Thierry

Source: Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 338-344
Journal Issue: August
Disease area: Airway diseases

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