Annual Congress Munich 2006

Saturday, 02.09.2006
Sunday, 03.09.2006
Monday, 04.09.2006
Tuesday, 05.09.2006
Wednesday, 06.09.2006

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, abstract number.

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Physiological responses to rehabilitation

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Chairs: N. Ambrosino (Pisa, Italy), C. Prefaut (Montpellier, France)

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Effect of pulmonary rehabilitation on muscle inflammation and muscle insulin-like growth factor-I in COPD I. Vogiatzis, D. C. M. Simoes, G. Stratakos, G. Terzis, O. Georgiadou, S. Zakynthinos, C. Roussos (Athens, Greece)
Changes in bone mineral density and fat-free mass following pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with COPD M. A. Spruit, P. P. Janssen, A. M. W. J. Schols, E. F. M. Wouters (Horn, Maastricht, Netherlands)
Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on operational chest wall volumes during exercise in COPD patients O. Georgiadou, I. Vogiatzis, G. Stratakos, A. Koutsoukou, S. Golematgi, A. Aliverti, S. Zakynthinos, C. Roussos (Athens, Greece; Milan, Italy)
A pilot study of the serum cytokine (IL-6 and TNF-α) and C-reactive protein response to fixed acute exercise before and after a 7-week rehabilitation programme in COPD patients J. L. Canavan, J. Marshall, D. Jackson, S. Fredericks, A. Lewko, R. Garrod (London, United Kingdom)
Influence of 10 week rehabilitation program on HRQL, exercise capacity, inflammation and oxidative stress-preliminary results A. M. Sadowska, J. van Gendt, A. Thijs-van Nies, W. van Spaandonk-van Opstal, D. Van Ranst, T. Knapen, A. Suijkerbuijk, W. A. De Backer (Antwerp, Belgium; Breda, Netherlands)
Pulmonary rehabilitation modulates neurohumoral activation in patients with COPD R. A. Evans, L. L. Ng, S. J. Singh, M. D. L. Morgan (Leicester, United Kingdom)
Characteristics of blood ammonia response to exercise in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) L. D. Calvert, S. J. Singh, P. F. Greenhaff, M. D. Morgan, M. L. Steiner (Leicester, Nottingham, United Kingdom)
Arm training: effects on ventilatory response to unsupported arm exercise (UAEx) in COPD M. Sivori, M. Almeida, C. Saenz (Buenos Aires, Argentina)