Physical activity limitations and cough are common in patients with interstitial lung disease
(ILD), potentially leading to reduced health-related quality of life. We aimed to compare …

Background and objective Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) have reduced
levels of daily physical activity (DPA); however, little is known about how DPA changes as …

Rationale: Cough is a key symptom in patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD).
Objective: This study evaluated the prevalence, longitudinal change, associations, and …

Purpose The impact of psychological deficits and pain on physical activity has not been
adequately studied in patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD). We aimed to …

Background: Little is known about the consequences of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
for physical activity (PA). Objectives: We aimed to investigate levels of PA in IPF and to study …

Background and objective Physical activity is an important parameter in patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease, but has not been studied in detail in patients with interstitial …

Background Patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD) are frequently physically
inactive and many ILD subtypes are characterized by risk factors for myopathy; however, the …

Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by progressive impairment
of lung function and degradation of daily activity; however, this degradation has not been …

Background Different clinical predictors of physical activity (PA) have been described in
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), but studies are lacking evaluating the potential role of …

Background Physical activity (PA) is associated with disease severity in idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), but longitudinal studies evaluating its prognostic value and …