Improving physical activity in patients with severe COPD with urban walking circuits. A randomised trial

E. Pleguezuelos, M. E. Pérez, L. Guirao, B. Samitier, M. Costea, P. Ortega, X. Vila, M. Solans, E. Moreno, A. Meri, M. Miravitlles (Mataro, Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –New insights in the assessment of physical activity in daily life in patients with COPD, asthmatics and smokers
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