The relationship between proximal limb and trunk muscle strength and respiratory parameters in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Elvan Keles (Izmir, Turkey), Elvan Keles, Sevgi Ozalevli, Aylin Ozgen Alpaydin

Source: International Congress 2015 – Functional capacity, exercise and pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic lung diseases
Session: Functional capacity, exercise and pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2207
Disease area: Airway diseases

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