J-F. Muir (Rouen, France), R. S. Goldstein (Toronto, Canada)
Outcome of patients with prolonged mechanical ventilation by tracheostomy admitted to a post-ICU rehabilitation unit M. T. Garcia Tejero, F. Philit, C. Messik, P. Gaussorges, F. Salord, C. Guerin, D. Souliers, D. Gindre (Charnay, Lyon, Villeurbanne, France)
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Survival of patients with kyphoscoliosis receiving home mechanical ventilation or long-term oxygen therapy T. Gustafson, K. Franklin, B. Midgren, K. Pehrsson, K. Ström (Skellefteå, Umeå, Lund, Karlskrona, Sweden)
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A retrospective survey of outpatients with permanent tracheostomy G. Bjorling, U. B. Johansson, A. Markstrom, C. Frostell (Stockholm, Sweden)
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Physiological variations during supported arm-training in tracheostomized patients M. Vitacca, L. Bianchi, M. Sarvà, M. Paneroni, B. Balbi (Gussago, Italy)
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Reliability of gas delivery when using demand oxygen delivery systems E. P. Heitmann, A. Hjalmarsen, U. Aaseboe (Tromsoe, Norway)
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Pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with chronic respiratory failure improves exercise endurance, dyspnea, and quality of life M. Carone, N. Ambrosino, G. Balzano, C. F. Donner, C. Fracchia, S. Nava, M. Neri, A. Patessio, A. Spanevello (Verona, Telese, Montescano, Pavia, Tradate, Cassano Murge, Pisa, Italy)
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Early discharge and homecare support for patients with pulmonary disease requiring hospitalization in a respiratory ward N. Soler, J. M. Montserrat, S. Valls, A. Martin, E. Gobbart, A. Torres (Barcelona, Madrid, Spain)
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The program of rehabilitation for patients with COPD under conditions of the industrial enterprise L. A. Stepanishcheva, G. L. Ignatova, I. V. Grebneva, E. V. Nicolaeva, I. V. Drozdov (Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation)
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Quality of life after home-based exercise training in COPD B. A. Milenkovic, S. B. Zizic-Borjanovic, P. M. Rebic, S. S. Borjanovic (Belgrade, Serbia And Montenegro)
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Home-based walking training in patients with interstital lung diseases A. R. Wewel, M. Behnke, I. Schwertfeger, F. Eberhardt, R. F. Kroidl, R. A. Jörres, D. Kirsten, H. Magnussen (Großhansdorf, Borstel, Stade, Munich, Germany)
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Effectiveness of high frequency intrapulmonary percussive ventilation (IPV) in tracheostomised patients L. Trianni, F. Degli Antoni, M. Vitacca, R. Lubello, M. Paneroni, R. Tumiati, D. Lugli, E. M. Clini (Pavullo, Gussago, Italy)
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Blood gases and functional changes after treatment with Hayek Oscillator secretion mode G. Fernandes, E. Araújo, E. Mateus, J. Almeida, I. Gomes (Porto, Portugal)
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Respiratory rate as predictor of hypercapnia and survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis R. Torchio, F. Gamna, M. Bugiani, A. Chio‘, M. Guglielmo, M. Zerbini, B. Perino, C. Gulotta (Orbassano, Turin, Italy)
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Is occupational therapy (OT) really needed in pulmonary rehabilitation programmes (PRP)? B. Balbi, M. Marchioni, D. Fiorenza, A. Balestrino, L. Bianchi, S. Nava, C. Rampulla, E. Dalla Toffola (Gussago, Pavia, Italy)
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Information needs of people with COPD: a focus group study A. W. Molyneux, S. Rodgers, J. V. Dyas, M. J. Ward, S. M. Revill (Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom)
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