R. Garrod (London, United Kingdom), R. Benzo (Rochester, United States of America)
Late Breaking Abstract: Dyspnea prevalence varies by health, sex, and country: Results from the BOLD study R. Nielsen, A. Johannessen, J. A. Hardie, A. S. Buist, A. Gulsvik, B. Lamprecht, I. S. Ólafsdóttir, W. M. Vollmer, P. L. Enright (Bergen, Norway; Portland, Tucson, United States Of America; Salzburg, Austria; Uppsala, Sweden)
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Predictors of response of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in severe COPD and effect on survival R. Benzo, P. Novotny, A. Ries, R. Wise, B. Make, F. Sciurba (Rochester, San Diego, Baltimore, Denver, Pittsburgh, United States Of America)
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Does the initial BODE influence in the response at short and long term of a pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) program in COPD patients? C. Puy, J. B. Galdiz, P. Cejudo, G. Rodriguez Trigo, K. Bdeir, A. Gorostiza, E. Lopez Santamaria, F. Morante, M. Regueiro, F. Ortega, M. R. Guell (Barcelona, Bilbao, Sevilla, Madrid, Castellon, A Coruña, Spain)
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Drops-out in supervised pulmonary rehabilitation programs D. Rodriguez, E. Gimeno, J. Vilaró, Y. Torralba, I. Blanco, A. Barberan, A. Arbillaga, J. A. Barberá, J. Roca (Barcelona, Spain)
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Are depressed and anxious patients less so after pulmonary rehabilitation or do they all drop out? L. Hogg, L. Haggis, R. Hopwood, D. Grant, H. Bellas, R. Garrod (London, United Kingdom)
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New tool to assess lower-limb physical activities in patients with moderate to very severe COPD or CHF: A validation study J. Annegarn, M. A. Spruit, N. H. M. K. Uszko-Lencer, H. H. C. M. Savelberg, A. M. W. J. Schols, E. F. M. Wouters, K. Meijer (Horn, Netherlands)
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Assessment of two physical activity monitors in COPD patients E. Tjia-Leong, P. Albert, D. Savi, S. Jack, P. Calverley (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
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A pilot study into whether walking on the treadmill alters step counts at slow walking speeds L. Turner, S. Singh (Leicester, Coventry, United Kingdom)
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A simple measure of quadriceps strength in participants of pulmonary rehabilitation K. Wagg, L. Sewell, M. Steiner, S. Singh (Coventry, United Kingdom)
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Does pulmonary rehabilitation work in clinical practice? A review on selection and dropout in randomised controlled trials on pulmonary rehabilitation B. Bjoernshave, J. Korsgaard, C. Vinther (Aarhus, Denmark)
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What characterises patients with COPD and who complete vs. dropout of pulmonary rehabilitation programme? B. Bjoernshave, J. Korsgaard, C. Vinther (Aarhus, Denmark)
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Are the predictors of dyspnea perception the same during the follow-up in COPD patients? R. Ferrari, S. Tanni, M. Faganello, P. Lucheta, I. Godoy (Botucatu, Marília, Brazil)
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The causes of incompatibility to pulmonary rehabilitation programs N. Turkoglu Selcuk, P. Ergun, D. Kaymaz, N. Egesel (Ankara, Turkey)
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Characteristics of a population who did not attend pulmonary rehabilitation at a UK hospital S. Hicken, G. Wilson (London, United Kingdom)
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GOLD stage in COPD not predictive of health status outcomes before and after pulmonary rehabilitation M. J. van Harskamp, R. P. J. Koppers, J. Westbroek, W. B. M. Evers, A. ten Brinke (Heerenveen, Sneek, Netherlands)
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Predictive validity of BODE index for anxious and depressive symptoms in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease L. An, Y. Lin, T. Yang, H. Zhang, C. Wang (Beijing, China)
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The correlation between maximal oxygen consumption measured by cardiopulmonary exercise test and the incremental shuttle walk test A. Gurgun, P. Ozdemir, Z. N. Toreyin, H. Karapolat, M. S. Tasbakan, O. Kacmaz Basoglu (Izmir, Turkey)
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The correlation between functional class according to NYHA and 6 minutes walk test in respiratory disorders K. Najafizadeh, M. Salehi, M. Masoudnia, H. R. Khoddami, S. Shafaghi (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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Six-minute walk test repeatability and relation to physical function in survivors of a critical illness J. Alison, D. Elliott, S. McKinley, L. Aitken, M. King (Australia)
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Which asthmatic patients benefits most from aerobic training program? F. Mendes, A. Cukier, R. Stelmach, M. Martins, C. Carvalho (Brazil)
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