The survival effect of physical activity in patients with COPD: every step counts.

H. Demeyer (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2017 – The importance of physical activity in patients with COPD
Session: The importance of physical activity in patients with COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 512
Disease area: Airway diseases

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