Severity of disease does not affect success of a combined in-patient rehabilitation program on aerobic performance and quality of life in patients with cystic fibrosis

B. H. Knöpfli, A. Däscher-Fopp, H. Keller (Davos, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Cystic fibrosis: modern methods of monitoring the disease
Session: Cystic fibrosis: modern methods of monitoring the disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1533

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