Characterization of COPD patients with severe airflow limitation and high physical activity

E. Gimeno-Santos (Barcelona, Spain), I. Blanco (Barcelona, Spain), R. Rodriguez-Roisin (Barcelona, Spain), A. Arbillaga-Etxarri (Donosti, Spain), E. Balcells (Barcelona, Spain), A. Barberan-Garcia (Barcelona, Spain), M. Benet (Barcelona, Spain), A. Marin (Badalona, Spain), M. Monteagudo (Barcelona, Spain), P. Ortega (Mataró, Spain), D. Rodriguez (Barcelona, Spain), P. Simonet (Viladecans, Spain), P. Toran (Barcelona, Spain), J. Garcia-Aymerich (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Determinants of physical activity behaviour in patients with COPD and the physiotherapist as a physical activity coach
Disease area: Airway diseases

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