Impact on quality of life and general health of three types of pulmonary rehabilitation: Endurance, resistance and combined training in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients in Costa Rica

R. Chacon-Chaves, H. Delgado (San Jose, Costa Rica)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –The latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation (part 2)
Session: The latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation (part 2)
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2248
Disease area: Airway diseases

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R. Chacon-Chaves, H. Delgado (San Jose, Costa Rica). Impact on quality of life and general health of three types of pulmonary rehabilitation: Endurance, resistance and combined training in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients in Costa Rica. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2248

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