Gender differences in bronchiectasis: a real issue?

C Vidaillac, VFL Yong, TK Jaggi, MM Soh… - Breathe, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Gender differences in chronic respiratory disease, including cystic fibrosis and non-cystic
fibrosis bronchiectasis are clinically apparent and of increasing importance. Differences in …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and associations with clinical outcome measures in adults with cystic fibrosis; a systematic review

J Shelley, LM Boddy, ZR Knowles, CE Stewart… - Journal of Cystic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Physical activity (PA) is important in the management of Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
and is associated with a number of beneficial effects. PA assessment is not commonplace or …

[HTML][HTML] Active video games for rehabilitation in respiratory conditions: systematic review and meta-analysis

J Simmich, AJ Deacon, TG Russell - JMIR serious games, 2019 - games.jmir.org
Background: Exercise and physical activity are key components of treatment for chronic
respiratory diseases. However, the level of physical activity and adherence to exercise …

[HTML][HTML] A formative study exploring perceptions of physical activity and physical activity monitoring among children and young people with cystic fibrosis and health …

J Shelley, SJ Fairclough, ZR Knowles, KW Southern… - BMC pediatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) is associated with reduced hospitalisations and
maintenance of lung function in patients with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). PA is therefore …

[HTML][HTML] A web-based intervention to promote physical activity in adolescents and young adults with cystic fibrosis: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

NS Cox, B Eldridge, S Rawlings, J Dreger… - BMC pulmonary …, 2019 - Springer
Background Regular participation in physical activity by people with cystic fibrosis (CF)
promotes positive clinical and health outcomes including reduced rate of decline in lung …

Web-based physical activity promotion in young people with CF: a randomised controlled trial

NS Cox, B Eldridge, S Rawlings, J Dreger, J Corda… - thorax, 2023 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Physical activity levels are known to decline following hospitalisation for people
with cystic fibrosis (pwCF). However, optimal physical activity promotion strategies are …

[HTML][HTML] Developing an ecological approach to physical activity promotion in adults with Cystic fibrosis

J Shelley, EA Dawson, LM Boddy, CE Stewart, F Frost… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background There are few examples of interventions designed to promote physical activity
(PA) in adults with Cystic fibrosis (CF). Increasing levels of habitual PA may be more feasible …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of a partially supervised conditioning programme in cystic fibrosis: an international multi-centre randomised controlled trial (ACTIVATE-CF): study …

H Hebestreit, LC Lands, N Alarie, J Schaeff… - BMC pulmonary …, 2018 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) and exercise have become an accepted and valued
component of cystic fibrosis (CF) care. Regular PA and exercise can positively impact …

[HTML][HTML] Adapting, restarting, and terminating a randomised control trial for people with cystic fibrosis: Reflections on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic upon …

OW Tomlinson, AR Barker, S Denford… - Contemporary Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Habitual physical activity (PA) and exercise form a cornerstone of the
management of cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetically inherited pulmonary and digestive …

Perspective on cystic fibrosis and physical activity: Is there a difference compared to healthy individuals?

A Jantzen, M Opoku‐Pare, C Bieli, K Ruf… - Pediatric …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The aim of this study was to compare habitual physical activity between cystic
fibrosis (CF) patients and healthy controls and to investigate possible predictors for reduced …