M. Steiner (Leicester, United Kingdom), I. Vogiatzis (Athens, Greece)
Late Breaking Abstract: SUN11031 (synthetic human ghrelin) improves lean body mass (LBM) and function in advanced COPD cachexia J. M. Gertner, B. Levinson (Rochelle Park, United States Of America)
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Anti-inflammatory nutritional support enhances exercise performance and QOL in COPD K. Sugawara, H. Takahashi, C. Kasai, N. Kiyokawa, T. Watanabe, S. Fujii, K. Yamada, H. Sasaki, A. Kawagoshi, M. Satake, T. Shioya (Akita, Odawara, Japan)
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Arterial stiffness in patients with COPD: The CIROCO study M. A. Spruit, L. Vanfleteren, F. M. E. Franssen, E. P. A. Rutten, P. Rugman, J. Op ‘t Roodt, E. F. M. Wouters (Horn, Netherlands; Charnwood, United Kingdom)
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Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD patients with increased baseline arterial stiffness: The CIROCO study M. A. Spruit, F. M. E. Franssen, L. Vanfleteren, E. P. A. Rutten, J. Op ‘t Rood, M. Boorsma, E. F. M. Wouters (Horn, , Zoetermeer, Netherlands; Charnwood, United Kingdom)
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Metabolic syndrome, fasting glucose and arterial stiffness in patients with COPD: The CIROCO study M. K. Breyer, M. A. Spruit, E. P. A. Rutten, F. M. E. Franssen, P. Rugman, E. F. M. Wouters (Horn, Netherlands; Vienna, Austria; Charnwood, United Kingdom)
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Prevalence and clinical characteristics of metabolic syndrome in underweight and normal weight patients with COPD F. Franssen, E. Rutten, M. Groenen, M. Spruit, P. Rugman, E. Wouters (Horn, Netherlands; Charnwood, United Kingdom)
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The long-term outcomes of a one-year Internet-based self-management support programme compared with usual care in asthma. Additional follow-up 1.5 year after a randomized trial P. A. J. van Reisen, W. G. Redelijkheid, J. L. van Gaalen, V. van der Meer, M. J. Bakker, T. Beerthuizen, J. K. Sont (Netherlands)
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Effect of aerobic training on autonomic modulation in asthmatic patients F. Mendes, A. Cukier, R. Stelmach, M. Martins, C. Carvalho (Brazil)
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Tolerance to neuromuscular electrical stimulation in patients with COPD I. Vivodtzev, B. Rivard, P. Gagnon, V. Mainguy, A. Dubé, M. Belanger, B. Jean, F. Maltais (Québec, Canada)
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The impact of fatigue intensity on exercise capacity is persistently more dominant than dyspnoea in moderate COPD K. Al-shair, D. Singh, J. Vestbo (United Kingdom; Copenhagen, Denmark)
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The effect of pulmonary rehabilitation on balance in patients with COPD M. Beauchamp, S. O‘Hoski, R. Goldstein, D. Brooks (Toronto, Canada)
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A preliminary investigation into the association between COPD and oropharyngeal dysphagia K. McPhee, R. Lawson, P. Enderby, M. Marshall, M. Campbell (Sheffield, United Kingdom)
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Outcomes of outpatient hospital based vs home based pulmonary rehabilitation following lung transplantation: A pilot study T. Sathyamoorthy, A. McDermott, M. Preedy, C. Theaker, M. Carby (London, United Kingdom)
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Effect of interval versus continuous exercise training on exercise tolerance, quality of life and muscle fibre morphology in patients with COPD E. Kortianou, E. Cherouveim, S. Spetsioti, I. Nasis, A. Daskalakis, G. Teszis, G. Stratakos, C. Roussos, S. Zakinthinos, I. Vogiatzis (Greece)
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Effectiveness of an individualized action plan on health status recovery in patients with COPD: A randomized controlled trial J. Trappenburg, J. Heijneman, E. Monninkhof, J. Bourbeau, T. Troosters, G. Schrijvers, T. Verheij, J. W. Lammers (Utrecht, Netherlands; , Canada; , Belgium)
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Palliative care in advanced COPD: Identifying care needs and defining palliative COPD care G. Hynes, M. McCarron, D. Coghlan (Ireland)
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Life-sustaining treatment preferences of patients with severe COPD D. J. A. Janssen, M. A. Spruit, J. M. G. A. Schols, E. F. M. Wouters (Horn, , Maastricht, Netherlands)
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Systems medicine in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) J. Roca, D. A. Rodriguez, F. Falciani, P. Aronsson, E. Barreiro, J. Brozek, J. Brugard, A. Gomez-Garrido, U. Guther, M. Hernandez, S. Kalko, D. Maier, N. Turam, V. Selivanov, J. Villá, M. Cascante (Barcelona, Spain; Birmingham, United Kingdom; Linkoping, Sweden; Lille, France; Martinsried, Germany)
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