Dynamic changes in quadriceps strength and 6 minute walk distance during COPD exacerbations in the COPDMAP consortium

B. Barker, U. Kolsum, V. Gupta, K. Edwards, M. Shelley, J. Finch, D. Singh, C. Brightling, M. Steiner (Leicester, Manchester, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Comorbidities
Session: Comorbidities
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3597
Disease area: Airway diseases

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B. Barker, U. Kolsum, V. Gupta, K. Edwards, M. Shelley, J. Finch, D. Singh, C. Brightling, M. Steiner (Leicester, Manchester, United Kingdom). Dynamic changes in quadriceps strength and 6 minute walk distance during COPD exacerbations in the COPDMAP consortium. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 3597

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