Pulmonary Rehabilitation Only Versus With Nutritional Supplementation in Patients With Bronchiectasis: A RANDOMIZED

Esperanza Doña1, Casilda Olveira, Francisco Javier Palenque

  • 1Neumología, Hospital de Alta Resolución de Benalmádena, Málaga, Spain (Dr Doña); Pneumology, Málaga Regional University Hospital, Instituto de Biomedicina de Málaga, Málaga University, Spain (Dr C. Olveira); Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga, Málaga, Spain (Mr Palenque and Drs Dorado, Godoy, and Espildora); UGC Endocrinología y Nutrición, Instituto de Biomedicina de Málaga, Málaga University, Spain (Ms Porras); Lecture University of Cádiz, and Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Nursing and Physiotherapy, University of Cadiz, Spain (Dr Martín-Valero); and UGC de Endocrinología y Nutrición, Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga, Instituto de Biomedicina de Málaga, Málaga University, Spain (Dr G. Olveira).

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