Research ArticleOriginal Research

Effect of Aerobic Exercise Training on Ventilatory Efficiency and Respiratory Drive in Obese Subjects

Mehdi Chlif, Anis Chaouachi and Said Ahmaidi
Respiratory Care July 2017, 62 (7) 936-946; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.04923

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