Regular physical activity and lung function decline. A population based cohort study

J. Garcia-Aymerich, P. Lange, M. Benet, P. Schnohr, J. M. Antó (Barcelona, Spain; Copenhagen, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Highlights of epidemiology of COPD and lung function
Session: Highlights of epidemiology of COPD and lung function
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1708
Disease area: Airway diseases

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