International Congress Munich 2014


Best abstracts in physical activity and exercise testing

Oral Presentation
Chairs: K. Kenn (Schoenau Am Koenigssee, Germany), F. Pitta (Londrina, Brazil)
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Cluster analysis of objectively measured physical activity in 1001 COPD patients
R. Mesquita, G. Spina, F. Pitta, D. Donaire-Gonzalez, B. M. Deering, M. S. Patel, K. E. Mitchell, J. Alison, A. J. R. van Gestel, S. Zogg, P. Gagnon, B. Abascal-Bolado, B. Vagaggini, J. Garcia-Aymerich, S. C. Jenkins, E. A. P. M. Romme, S. S. C. Kon, P. S. Albert, B. Waschki, D. Shrikrishna, S. J. Singh, N. S. Hopkinson, D. Miedinger, R. P. Benzo, F. Maltais, P. Paggiaro, Z. J. McKeough, M. I. Polkey, K. Hill, W. D. C. Man, C. F. Clarenbach, N. A. Hernandes, D. Savi, S. Wootton, K. C. Furlanetto, L. W. Cindy Ng, A. W. Vaes, C. Jenkins, P. R. Eastwood, D. Jarreta, A. Kirsten, D. Brooks, D. R. Hillman, T. Sant¿Anna, K. Meijer, S. Dürr, M. Kohler, V. S. Probst, R. Tal-Singer, E. Garcia Gil, J. D. Leuppi, P. M. A. Calverley, F. W. J. M. Smeenk, R. W. Costello, M. Gramm, R. Goldstein, M. Groenen, H. Magnussen, E. F. M. Wouters, R. L. ZuWallack, O. Amft, H. Watz, M. A. Spruit (Horn, Maastricht, Eindhoven, Netherlands; Londrina, Brazil; Barcelona, Santander, Spain; Dublin, Ireland; London, Leicester, Liverpool, United Kingdom; Sydney, Perth, Camperdown, Australia; Zurich, Basel, Switzerland; Québec G1V 4G5, Toronto, Canada; Rochester, King of Prussia, Hartford, United States Of America; Pisa, Rome, Italy; Grosshansdorf, Passau, Germany; Diepenbeek, Belgium)
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Physical activity is associated with lower risk of death and rehospitalization in COPD
H. Nguyen, A. Sharp, E. Hahn, A. Liu, J. Lee, M. Gould (Pasadena, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Changes in physical activity and all-cause mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
A. W. Vaes, J. Garcia-Aymerich, J. L. Marott, M. Benet, M. T. J. Groenen, P. Schnohr, F. M. E. Franssen, J. Vestbo, E. F. M. Wouters, P. Lange, M. A. Spruit (Horn, Maastricht, Netherlands; Barcelona, Spain; Copenhagen, Odense, Hvidovre, Denmark; Manchester, United Kingdom)
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Improvements in self-efficacy and readiness to engage in physical activity are associated with improved health outcomes among patients with COPD
D. Coultas, R. Russo, J. Peoples, J. Ashmore, J. Sloan, B. Jackson, M. Uhm, K. Singh, S. Bae (Tyler, Plano, Birmingham, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Short- and long-term effects of a physical activity counselling program in COPD
W. Altenburg, J. Wempe, M. de Greef, N. ten Hacken, H. Kerstjens (Groningen, Netherlands)
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Cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) may show initial right cardiac dysfunction in patients with moderate-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
L. Malagrinò, G. Parri, F. Dini, F. Costa, S. Antonelli, G. De Cusatis, C. De Simone, S. Santerini, B. Vagaggini, P. Paggiaro (Pisa, Italy)
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Gait speed is a predictor of readmission following hospitalisation for acute exacerbations of COPD
S. Kon, S. Jones, S. Schofield, J. Canavan, C. Nolan, M. Dickson, B. Haselden, M. Polkey, P. Cullinan, W. Man (Harefield, Middlesex, Middlesex, London, United Kingdom)
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Benefits of a reservoir nasal cannula (oxymizer) versus a conventional nasal cannula during exercise in hypoxemic COPD patients
R. Gloeckl, M. Matthaei, I. Heinzelmann, S. Seeberg, T. Damisch, B. Sczepanski, S. Winterkamp, A. Jerrentrup, C. Vogelmeier, K. Kenn (Schoenau am Koenigssee, Marburg, Germany)
Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentationE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentationE-poster