6-minute walk test (6MWT) and Sit-to-Stand Test (STST) as outcome parameters in pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) of COPD patients

Nicola Lehbert (Bad Reichenhall, Germany), Nicola Lehbert, Silke Wingert, Danijel Jelusic, Michael Wittmann, Michael Schuler, Konrad Schultz

Source: International Congress 2015 – Latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation and functional capacity
Session: Latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation and functional capacity
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 748
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Nicola Lehbert (Bad Reichenhall, Germany), Nicola Lehbert, Silke Wingert, Danijel Jelusic, Michael Wittmann, Michael Schuler, Konrad Schultz. 6-minute walk test (6MWT) and Sit-to-Stand Test (STST) as outcome parameters in pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) of COPD patients. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 748

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