… The purpose of this document is to update the 1999 American Thoracic Society/European
Respiratory Society (ATS/ERS) statement on limb muscle dysfunction. We intend to provide …

… purpose in updating this ATS/ERS Statement on Pulmonary Rehabilitation is to present the
latest … training in COPD published since the previous Statement demonstrates that upper limb …

… An official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society statement: update on
limb muscle dysfunction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med …

… , upper limb exercises should also … extremity exercises include an arm cycle ergometer, free
weights, and elastic bands. Upper limb exercise training reduces dyspnea during upper limb …

… Given the 10-year interval since publication of the Official American Thoracic Society (ATS)/European
Respiratory Society (ERS) Standards for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients …

… to COPD risk factors, our evidence update found no evidence of benefit of using spirometry
to screen adults who have no respiratory symptoms. What constitutes “asymptomatic” with …

… This section of the document provides an update on existing reviews and makes
recommendations specific to the preschool age regarding measurement conditions, data …

… An official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society statement: update on
limb muscle dysfunction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med …

… Examples of this are upper limb training, airway clearance techniques, physical activity
counseling, and maintenance exercise. Upper limb training in COPD improves dyspnea in …

… Continuously updated declaration of interest forms were … In relation to limb resistance
training, the correspondents have … American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society …