Physical inactivity is common in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
compared with age-matched healthy individuals or patients with other chronic diseases …

Background Escalating awareness of the magnitude of the challenge posed by low levels of
physical activity in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) highlights the …

This European Respiratory Society (ERS) statement provides a comprehensive overview on
physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A …

Rationale: Little is known about the role of physical activity in the course of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Objectives: To assess changes in physical activity in …

In between exacerbations, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is usually
regarded as a stable condition, but there is increasing recognition of variability in this state …

Das vorliegende Dokument ist eine Neufassung und Aktualisierung der Leitlinie zur
Diagnostik und Therapie von Patienten mit COPD, die die bisherige Version aus dem Jahr …

Recognizing the clinical heterogeneity of COPD suggests a specific therapeutic approach
directed by the so-called clinical phenotypes of the disease. The Spanish COPD Guidelines …

Little is known about changes in physical activity in subjects with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) and its impact on mortality. Therefore, we aimed to study …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a debilitating disease affecting patients in
daily life, both physically and emotionally. Symptoms such as dyspnea and muscle fatigue …

BACKGROUND: Little is known about frailty in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD). The purposes of this study were to describe frailty, to identify, which …