Variability in walk test conditions in pulmonary rehabilitation programs in Latin America and on the Iberian Peninsula;Variabilidad en las condiciones de la prueba de la marcha realizada en el contexto de programas de rehabilitación pulmonar en América Latina y en la Península Ibérica

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 667-678

  Tramontini, M R ^a   Mayer, A F ^a   Cardoso, F ^a   Jardim, J R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diagnostic techniques; Exercise test; Rehabilitation outcome; Walk test

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; WALKING;

EID: 31144433750     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1579-2129(06)60334-0     Document Type: Article

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