Correlation between quadriceps strength and five exercise tests in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

T. C. Harvey-Dunstan, J. Radhakrishnan, L. Houchen-Wolloff, R. M. Tal-Singer, M. I. Polkey, M. D. Morgan, M. C. Steiner, S. J. Singh (Leicester, London, United Kingdom; King of Prussia, United States Of America)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Best posters in physical activity, exercise testing and muscles
Session: Best posters in physical activity, exercise testing and muscles
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3682
Disease area: Airway diseases

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