Source: International Congress 2015 – Physical activity, exercise and rehabilitation in COPD and beyond
Disease area: Airway diseases



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Carlos Augusto Camillo (Leuven, Belgium), Carlos A. Camillo, Christian Osadnik, Chris Burtin, Heleen Demeyer, Miek Hornikx, Wim Janssens, Thierry Troosters. Are COPD patients with fatigable quadriceps less physically active? Preliminary results. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 477

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