Advances in COPD imaging using CT and MRI: linkage with lung physiology and clinical outcomes

AF Elbehairy, H Marshall, JH Naish… - European …, 2024 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Recent years have witnessed major advances in lung imaging in patients with COPD. These
include significant refinements in images obtained by computed tomography (CT) scans …

Exercise Physiology and Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

KE Sietsema, HB Rossiter - Seminars in Respiratory and …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Aerobic, or endurance, exercise is an energy requiring process supported primarily by
energy from oxidative adenosine triphosphate synthesis. The consumption of oxygen and …

Respiratory symptom perception during exercise in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

JT Goh, BN Balmain, AR Tomlinson… - Respiratory Physiology …, 2024 - Elsevier
We investigated whether central or peripheral limitations to oxygen uptake elicit different
respiratory sensations and whether dyspnea on exertion (DOE) provokes unpleasantness …

Greater exercise tolerance in COPD during acute intermittent compared to continuous shuttle walking protocols: A proof-of-concept study

C Alexiou, F Chambers, D Megaritis… - Chronic Respiratory …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Ground-based walking is a simple training modality which would suit pulmonary
rehabilitation (PR) settings with limited access to specialist equipment. Patients with COPD …

Reduced tidal volume-inflection point and elevated operating lung volumes during exercise in females with well-controlled asthma

AR Brotto, DB Phillips, SD Rowland… - BMJ Open …, 2023 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Introduction Individuals with asthma breathe at higher operating lung volumes during
exercise compared with healthy individuals, which contributes to increased exertional …

Physiological Factors Associated With Unsatisfied Inspiration at Peak Exercise in Healthy Adults

O Ferguson, RA Mitchell, MR Schaeffer… - B78. A DEEPER DIVE …, 2024 - atsjournals.org
Introduction: Contrary to common belief, a growing body of evidence suggests that
unsatisfied inspiration (UI), an inherently uncomfortable quality of dyspnea, is experienced …