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Exercises using the upper limbs hyperinflate COPD patients more than exercises using the lower limbs at the same metabolic demand

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016
mandatory constituents of a rehabilitation programme for patients with COPD. However, it is not known how much these exercises may induce pulmonary dynamic hyperinflation (DH). Objective.
E.F. Porto, A.A.M. Castro, M. Velloso, O. Nascimento, F. Dal Maso, J.R. Jardim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of chest ultrasound in diaphragmatic assessment among stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients before and after pulmonary rehabilitation

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2021
Background The cornerstone of nonpharmacological treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is pulmonary rehabilitation, not only for enhancement of exercise performance but also for improvement of quality of life.
Ahmad Abbas, Esraa Semary, Amany Fawzy, Mohammed Awad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rehabilitation Nursing Practice Guiding for Patients with COVID-19

, 2020
The outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has serious effect on physical and mental health of human. With the more understanding of COVID-19, we recognized that prevention and control measures, clinical practice and rehabilitation nursing are ...
Chinese Committee of Consortium of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Nursing, Xiuyun LI, Rehabilitation Nursing Committee of Chinese Society of Rehabilitation Medicine, Cai'e ZHENG, Hui DING   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya, Sandra G. Williams, Raphael A. Kirou, Marissa Lightbourne, Rebecca J. Brown   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heart and Lungs in COPD. Close friends in real life - separate in daily medical practice?

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with a 2-3 times higher rate of cardiovascular disorders (CVD) which is independent of other risk factors.
M. Lusuardi, G. Garuti, M. Massobrio, L. Spagnolatti, S. Bendinelli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Formal and Informal Social Care in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Cross‐Sectional Multicenter Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro, Karen Durrant, William G. Dixon, John McBeth, Alex MacGregor, Max Yates, Jenny H. Humphreys   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary rehabilitation in adults [PDF]

Breathe, 2016
Pulmonary rehabilitation can help people with long-term lung conditions whose symptoms, such as breathlessness and being easily tired out by daily activities, seriously impact their lives.
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical Significance of Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring for Mycophenolate in Patients With Extrarenal Systemic Lupus Erythematosus—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Clinical response to mycophenolic acid (MPA) is highly heterogeneous; thus, therapeutic drug level monitoring (TDM) may help improve treatment efficacy. This systematic review and meta‐analysis examined therapeutic ranges for MPA levels associated with better outcomes and safety in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Zahraa Qamhieh, Dalia Sriwi, Callie Saric, Tripti Singh, Christie M. Bartels, Shivani Garg   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practical approach to establishing pulmonary rehabilitation for people with non‐COPD diagnoses [PDF]

, 2019
Pulmonary rehabilitation is a core aspect in the management of patients with chronic respiratory diseases. This paper describes a practical approach to establishing pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with non-COPD diagnoses using examples from the ...
Morris, Norman R, Morris, NR, Granger, Catherine L, Holland, AE, Catherine L. Granger, Norman R. Morris, Anne E. Holland, Granger, CL, Holland, Anne E   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin, Dylan Hansen, Laura Ross, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Susanna Proudman, Gabor Major, Maryam Tabesh, Mandana Nikpour, Jennifer Walker, Lauren Host, Nava Ferdowsi, Alannah Quinlivan, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar, Diane Apostolopoulos   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source