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

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

Background: Lifestyle behaviors are not well-characterized in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
(IPF). Objectives: To assess the association between lifestyle behaviors and clinical …

Background: Although physical activity is associated with mortality in patients with idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), reference values to interpret levels of physical activity are lacking …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic lung disease that manifests in hypoxemia,
inactivity, and poor prognosis. This study aimed to assess the prognostic role of physical …

[Purpose] The aim of this study was to determine which factors, including pulmonary,
physical, and mental functions; dyspnea; and daily physical activity (PA) affect the 6-minute …