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The effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on symptom change and exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A randomised controlled trial [PDF]

Lung India
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on symptom change and exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Zuan Zhang, Xiaxia Liu, Bin Luo, Ting Zhang   +3 more
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Pulmonary rehabilitation [PDF]

European Respiratory Review, 2014
Pulmonary rehabilitation is a comprehensive intervention designed to improve the physical and psychological condition of people with chronic respiratory disease and promote the long-term adherence to health-enhancing behaviours. During the 2013 European Respiratory Society Annual Congress in Barcelona, Spain, a Clinical Year in Review session was held ...
Troosters, Thierry, Demeyer, Heleen, Hornikx, Miek, Camillo, Carlos Augusto, Janssens, Wim   +4 more
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Tracheostomy decannulation in severe acquired brain injury patients: The role of flexible bronchoscopy

Pulmonology, 2023
Introduction and objectives: Subjects with severe acquired brain injury (sABI) require long-term mechanical ventilation and, as a consequence, the tracheostomy tube stays in place for a long time.
B. Lanini, B. Binazzi, I. Romagnoli, E. Chellini, L. Pianigiani, A. Tofani, R. Molino Lova, L. Corbetta, F. Gigliotti   +8 more
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation. [PDF]

Am J Respir Crit Care Med
Moy M, Garvey C, Lareau S.
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2020
Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an essential intervention in the management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. To guide health care professionals in the implementation and evaluation of a PR program, this article discusses the current key concepts regarding exercise testing, prescription, and training, as well as self-management ...
Jean, Bourbeau, Sebastien, Gagnon, Bryan, Ross   +2 more
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Cardiac rehabilitation outcome after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2021
Patients with severe aortic stenosis are increasingly treated with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) as a safer option to surgical aortic valve replacement (sAVR).
Chiara Penati, Cristoforo Incorvaia, Valentina Mollo, Federica Lietti, Gemma Gatto, Marco Stefanelli, Paola Centeleghe, Giuseppe Talarico, Ileana Mori, Cristina Franzelli, Fosco Ratti, Maria Paola Ponticelli, Ermina Ridolo, Oreste Carlo Febo   +13 more
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Upper Limb Anaerobic Metabolism Capacity is Reduced in Mild and Moderate COPD Patients

COPD, 2022
Limited information is available regarding the role of anaerobic metabolism capacity on GOLD 1 and 2 COPD patients during upper limb exercise. We aimed to compare the upper limb anaerobic power capacity, blood lactate concentration, cardiovascular and ...
Vinicius C. Iamonti, Gerson F. Souza, Antonio A. M. Castro, Elias F. Porto, Lais G. B. Cruz, Eduardo Colucci, Marcelo Colucci, Antonio Sarmento, Oliver A. Nascimento, José R. Jardim   +9 more
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Home based pulmonary tele-rehabilitation under telemedicine system for COPD: a cohort study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background Pulmonary tele-rehabilitation can improve adherence to pulmonary rehabilitation. However, there are few reports on home based pulmonary tele-rehabilitation.
Ling Zhang, Ayiguli Maitinuer, Zhichuang Lian, Yafang Li, Wei Ding, Wenyi Wang, Chao Wu, Xiaohong Yang   +7 more
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GeneXpert analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) samples: promising diagnostic modality in patients with smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2022
Purpose The aim of the study is to assess the diagnostic utility of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) samples with GeneXpert test in diagnosis of TB in smear-negative patients.
Mohammed Abdalla Rakha, Asmaa Ali, Waleed Hassan, Eman Al-Anbay   +3 more
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Protocol for long-term effect of pulmonary rehabilitation under nintedanib in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

ERJ Open Research, 2021
Background Pulmonary rehabilitation causes short-term improvement in exercise capacity, dyspnoea and health-related quality of life in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF); however, long-term maintenance of the improvement is difficult.
Osamu Nishiyama, Kensuke Kataoka, Masahiko Ando, Shinichi Arizono, Akira Morino, Koichi Nishimura, Tomoya Ogawa, Akira Shiraki, Fumiko Watanabe, Ryo Kozu, Takashi Ogura, Yasuhiro Kondoh   +11 more
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