Arterial stiffness in patients with COPD: the role of systemic inflammation and the effects of pulmonary rehabilitation

LEGW Vanfleteren, MA Spruit… - European …, 2014 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Clear evidence for an association between systemic inflammation and increased arterial
stiffness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is lacking …

[HTML][HTML] Supported self-management for patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): an evidence synthesis and economic …

RE Jordan, S Majothi, NR Heneghan… - Health Technology …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Self-management (SM) support for patients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) is variable in its coverage, content, method and timing of …

The effects of elastic tubing-based resistance training compared with conventional resistance training in patients with moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

EMC Ramos, AC de Toledo-Arruda… - Clinical …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To investigate the effects of elastic tubing training compared with conventional
resistance training on the improvement of functional exercise capacity, muscle strength, fat …

Cardiopulmonary stress during exercise training in patients with COPD

VS Probst, T Troosters, F Pitta… - European respiratory …, 2006 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Exercise training is an essential component of pulmonary rehabilitation. However, the
cardiopulmonary stress imposed during different modalities of exercise training is not yet …

Exercise training modalities for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

CM Nolan, CL Rochester - COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Exercise training confers health benefits for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD). This article reviews the evidence for several exercise training modalities …

[HTML][HTML] Interval training compared with continuous training in patients with COPD

RH Arnardóttir, G Boman, K Larsson, H Hedenström… - Respiratory …, 2007 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to compare the effects of interval training (3-min intervals) with
continuous training on peak exercise capacity (W peak), physiological response, functional …

Effects of combined resistance and endurance training versus resistance training alone on strength, exercise capacity, and quality of life in patients with COPD

F Zambom-Ferraresi, P Cebollero… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: To compare the effects of 12-week training periods (2 d· wk− 1) involving
resistance training only with the effects of 12-week training periods involving combined …

[HTML][HTML] Diaphragm dysfunction and rehabilitation strategy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Y Cao, P Li, Y Wang, X Liu, W Wu - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects the whole body and causes many
extrapulmonary adverse effects, amongst which diaphragm dysfunction is one of the …

[HTML][HTML] Strength training increases maximum working capacity in patients with COPD–randomized clinical trial comparing three training modalities

K Vonbank, B Strasser, J Mondrzyk, BA Marzluf… - Respiratory …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Skeletal muscle dysfunction contributes to exercise
limitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Strength training …

Exercise training during rehabilitation of patients with COPD: a current perspective

MA Spruit, T Troosters, JCA Trappenburg… - Patient education and …, 2004 - Elsevier
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) suffer frequently from
physiologic and psychological impairments, such as dyspnea, peripheral muscle weakness …