Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Assessment of physical activity, exercise, muscle function and clinical characteristics as outcomes in physiotherapy and rehabilitation
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W.Y. James, D. Jolliffe, K. Islam, B. Maclaughlin, C. Griffiths, M. Gibbon, J. Fenn, D. Morrisey, A. Martineau (Whitechapel, United Kingdom). Measurement of quadriceps strength in patients with COPD using a rig-supported handheld dynamometer. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 4157

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