Capnography-assisted learned, monitored (CALM) breathing therapy for dysfunctional breathing in COPD: A bridge to pulmonary rehabilitation

A Norweg, B Hofferber, C Oh, M Spinner… - Contemporary Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Although dyspnea is a primary symptom of chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD), its treatment is suboptimal. In both COPD and acute anxiety, breathing …

Evaluation of a nurse-led educational telephone intervention to support self-management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized …

J Billington, S Coster, T Murrells… - COPD: Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This randomized, two armed feasibility study in a UK General Practice Surgery investigated
the feasibility of introducing a nurse-led educational telephone intervention for patients with …

A prescribed walking regimen plus arginine supplementation improves function and quality of life for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a pilot study

MB Brown, A Kempf, CM Collins… - Pulmonary …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Current evidence suggests that exercise training is beneficial in pulmonary arterial
hypertension (PAH). Unfortunately, the standard supervised, hospital-based programs limit …

Which chronic obstructive pulmonary disease care recommendations have low implementation and why? A pilot study

K Johnston, K Grimmer-Somers, M Young, R Antic… - BMC research …, 2012 - Springer
Background Clinical care components for people with COPD are recommended in
guidelines if high-level evidence exists. However, there are gaps in their implementation …

Routine in-hospital interventions during acute exacerbation of COPD are associated with improved 30-day care

O Freund, L Elhadad, B Tiran, A Melloul… - Heart & Lung, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Implementing standard of care therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) has barriers. Hospitalization with an acute exacerbation of COPD …

Working with primary care clinicians and patients to introduce strategies for increasing referrals for pulmonary rehabilitation

F Foster, R Piggott, L Riley, R Beech - Primary health care research …, 2016 - cambridge.org
BackgroundPulmonary rehabilitation (PR), a programme of exercise, education and psycho-
social support, is recommended for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease but …

Long-term Exercise After Pulmonary Rehabilitation (LEAP): Design and rationale of a randomized controlled trial of Tai Chi

ML Moy, PM Wayne, D Litrownik, D Beach… - Contemporary clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have reduced
exercise capacity and levels of physical activity. Supervised, facility-based pulmonary …

Reporting participation rates in studies of non-pharmacological interventions for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review

R Sohanpal, R Hooper, R Hames, S Priebe, S Taylor - Systematic reviews, 2012 - Springer
Background Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) and self-management (SM) support programmes
are effective in the management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

Cardiopulmonary telerehabilitation

D Aragaki, J Luo, E Weiner, G Zhang… - Physical Medicine and …, 2021 - pmr.theclinics.com
Chronic heart failure (CHF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) frequently
coexist in older frail adults because of common risk factors. These conditions are associated …

Frequency of referral to and attendance at a pulmonary rehabilitation programme amongst patients admitted to a tertiary hospital with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

K Johnston, M Young, K Grimmer, R Antic, P Frith - Respirology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is recommended in the
management of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but …