Annual Congress Berlin 2008

Saturday, 04.10.2008
Sunday, 05.10.2008
Monday, 06.10.2008
Tuesday, 07.10.2008
Wednesday, 08.10.2008

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, abstract number.

Material from 2008:

3952 Abstracts
658 Slide presentations
316 Webcasts
96 Handouts
1824 e-posters
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Clinical trial - Understanding the potential long-term impacts on function with Tiotropium: the UPLIFT trial

Symposium
Chairs: P. M. A. Calverley (Liverpool, United Kingdom), E. F. M. Wouters (Maastricht, The Netherlands)
Aims: The aims of this sessions are:
- to discuss issues related to the design of the UPLIFT trial;
- to update the audience with the results of the UPLIFT trial;
- to discuss the results and their implications for the treatment of COPD.

An abstract on this clinical trial is included in the Abstract Book (PDF version only, available during and after the ERS 2008 Congress).

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Introduction P. M. A. Calverley (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
Understanding the potential long-term impacts on function with Tiotropium: the UPLIFT trial - Design and efficacy data M. Decramer (Leuven, Belgium)
Understanding the potential long-term impacts on function with Tiotropium: the UPLIFT trial - Safety data D. Tashkin (Los Angeles, Ca, United States of America)