Changes in the physical functions and health-related quality of life of elderly patients with lung cancer undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Kunihiko Anami (Kyoto, Japan), Kunihiko Anami, Yoshiyasu Hirayama, Naoki Yamashita, Jun Horie, Kenichi Ito

Source: International Congress 2015 – Physiotherapy assessment and techniques in pulmonary and non-pulmonary conditions
Session: Physiotherapy assessment and techniques in pulmonary and non-pulmonary conditions
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2799
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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Kunihiko Anami (Kyoto, Japan), Kunihiko Anami, Yoshiyasu Hirayama, Naoki Yamashita, Jun Horie, Kenichi Ito. Changes in the physical functions and health-related quality of life of elderly patients with lung cancer undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2799

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