A person's expectations and mood are major contributors to the function of the brain
networks that generate perceptions of breathlessness. Breathlessness, therefore, arises …

The aim of the present study was to profile a multidimensional response to pulmonary
rehabilitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Dyspnoea …

Introduction. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with
comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease, metabolic disease, osteoporosis, and anxiety …

Rationale: Current practice guidelines recommend pulmonary rehabilitation as an adjunct to
standard pharmacologic therapy for individuals with moderate to severe chronic obstructive …

Rationale: Few individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are able to
access pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) despite its importance. Barriers include increased …

Background In patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the maximum
level of diaphragm excursion (DE max) is correlated with dynamic lung hyperinflation and …

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) complain of dyspnea and
fatigue. We sought to estimate the prevalence of high fatigue in this population and to …

Due to the high prevalence and persistence of long COVID, it is important to evaluate the
safety and efficacy of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) for patients who experience long-lasting …

The European Respiratory Society (ERS) Research Seminar entitled ''Physical activity,
nutritional status and systemic inflammation in COPD''and organised by the" Clinical …

Background: Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) following severe and very severe COVID-19
infection is known to be effective, according to typical assessments. However, not all patients …