Role of new digital technologies and telemedicine in pulmonary rehabilitation: Smart devices in the treatment of chronic respiratory diseases

M Fekete, V Fazekas-Pongor, P Balazs… - Wiener klinische …, 2021 - Springer
Background Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases are conditions
characterized by a variable progression. Some individuals experience longer asymptomatic …

Effect of telemonitoring and telerehabilitation on physical activity, exercise capacity, health-related quality of life and healthcare use in patients with chronic lung …

DC Sanchez-Ramirez, M Pol… - … of telemedicine and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Telemonitoring and telerehabilitation can support home-based pulmonary
rehabilitation (PR) and benefit patients with lung diseases or COVID-19. This study aimed to …

The dyspnoea–inactivity vicious circle in COPD: development and external validation of a conceptual model

MA Ramon, G Ter Riet, AE Carsin… - European …, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The vicious circle of dyspnoea–inactivity has been proposed, but never validated
empirically, to explain the clinical course of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …

Microbiological, health and comfort aspects of indoor air quality in a Romanian historical wooden church

F Marcu, N Hodor, L Indrie, P Dejeu, M Ilieș… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Monitoring the indoor microclimate in old buildings of cultural heritage and significance is a
practice of great importance because of the importance of their identity for local communities …

Prediction of sarcopenia using multiple biomarkers of neuromuscular junction degeneration in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

A Karim, T Muhammad, R Qaisar - Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) present with an advanced form
of age-related muscle loss or sarcopenia. Among multiple pathomechanisms of sarcopenia …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of exercise intervention on peripheral skeletal muscle in stable patients with COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Li, J Li, Y Wang, J Xia, X Liu - Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objectives: Peripheral skeletal muscle dysfunction is an important extrapulmonary
manifestation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that can be counteracted by …

Benefits from incorporating virtual reality in pulmonary rehabilitation of COPD patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

I Patsaki, V Avgeri, T Rigoulia, T Zekis… - … in Respiratory Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Highlights What are the main findings? VR programs could be used to augment the
therapeutic effect of PR in COPD patients. VR rehabilitation programs could be used for …

Association of opioid and benzodiazepine use with adverse respiratory events in older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

J Baillargeon, G Singh, YF Kuo, MA Raji… - Annals of the …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at
substantially increased risk for medication-related adverse events. Two frequently …

The impact of Tai Chi and mind-body breathing in COPD: Insights from a qualitative sub-study of a randomized controlled trial

EA Gilliam, T Cheung, K Kraemer, D Litrownik… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with multiple
psychosocial and behavioral factors. Prior research suggests that mind-body interventions …

Safety, feasibility, and effectiveness of virtual pulmonary rehabilitation in the real world

L Knox, M Dunning, CA Davies… - … journal of chronic …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To assess the feasibility, safety, and effectiveness of a VIrtual PulmonAry
Rehabilitation (VIPAR) program in a real-world setting. Patients and methods Twenty-one …