Relationships between changes in the respiratory distress level of COPD patients undergoing a six-minute walking distance test, their physical functions, and exercise capacity

J. Horie, K. Anami, M. Tanaka, S. I. Hayashi (Kobe, Kyoto, Imari, Saga, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –The latest insights in exercise testing and physical inactivity
Session: The latest insights in exercise testing and physical inactivity
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3705
Disease area: Airway diseases

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