Physical activity level in daily life in COPD patients and healthy elderly subjects

F. Pitta, T. Troosters, M. A. Spruit, S. Mortier, V. Barbier, I. Coosemans, M. van Vliet, M. Decramer, R. Gosselink (Leuven, Belgium; Londrina, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - New insights into pulmonary rehabilitation and COPD
Session: New insights into pulmonary rehabilitation and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3847
Disease area: Airway diseases

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