Lung function and body weight influence the outcome of pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

T. P. Rooney, M. C. Connor, M. F. ODriscoll, T. J. McDonnell (Dublin, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Outcome of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session: Outcome of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2461
Disease area: Airway diseases

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