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. 2021 Jan 18;47(1):12.
doi: 10.1186/s13052-021-00970-4.

COVID-19 lockdown beneficial effects on lung function in a cohort of cystic fibrosis patients

Alessia Giuseppina Servidio  1 , Giulia Capata  1 , Laura Levantino  1 , Guglielmo Riccio  1 , Sarah Contorno  2 , Egidio Barbi  1   3 , Massimo Maschio  3
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COVID-19 lockdown beneficial effects on lung function in a cohort of cystic fibrosis patients

Alessia Giuseppina Servidio et al. Ital J Pediatr. .
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Figures

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Fig. 1
Mean differences in absolute lung function values at T1 and T2 respect to baseline (T0) in 2019–2020 and 2018–2019
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Fig. 2
Exacerbation ratio at baseline, T1 and T2 in 2018–2019 and 2019–2020
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