Exercise capacity and muscle strength influences in geriatric individuals with COPD

Gülşah Özsoy (Izmir, Turkey), Ismail Ozsoy, Sema Savci, Gulsah Ozsoy, Serap Acar, Sevgi Ozalevli, Atila Akkoclu

Source: International Congress 2015 – Respiratory physiotherapy assessment and techniques in COPD and asthma
Session: Respiratory physiotherapy assessment and techniques in COPD and asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 974
Disease area: Airway diseases

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