Reliability and validity of the modified stair climb power test in COPD

Sarah Jones (Berkshire, United Kingdom), Sarah E. Jones, Jane L. Canavan, Claire M. Nolan, Matthew Maddocks, Samantha S.C. Kon, Michael I. Polkey, William D.-C. Man

Source: International Congress 2015 – New insights into exercise and muscle performance
Session: New insights into exercise and muscle performance
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4595
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Sarah Jones (Berkshire, United Kingdom), Sarah E. Jones, Jane L. Canavan, Claire M. Nolan, Matthew Maddocks, Samantha S.C. Kon, Michael I. Polkey, William D.-C. Man. Reliability and validity of the modified stair climb power test in COPD. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 4595

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