Annual Congress Vienna 2003

Saturday, 27.09.2003
Sunday, 28.09.2003
Monday, 29.09.2003
Tuesday, 30.09.2003
Wednesday, 01.10.2003

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, abstract number.


Material from 2003:
  • 3196 Abstracts
  • 374 Slide presentations
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Outcome of integrated care on burden of chronic respiratory failure

Oral Presentation
Chairs: M. D. L. Morgan (Leicester, United Kingdom), T. Griffiths (Penarth, United Kingdom)
The effects of a supervised home exercise training programme in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients following an exacerbation
N. M. Murphy, C. Bell, R. W. Costello (Dublin, Ireland)
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A disease specific self-management intervention reduces hospital utilization in patients with COPD: a sustained effect at 2 years
M. A. Gadoury, M. Rouleau, F. Maltais, M. Julien, A. Beaupré, R. Bégin, P. Renzi, D. Nault, K. Schwartzman, J. Bourbeau (Montreal, Canada)
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Factors related to reduction in utilization of health care resourses (UHC) after pulmonary rehabilitation
T. Troosters, E. Derom, A. Debrock, B. Salhi, F. Pirnay, F. Smeets, L. Neirynck, R. Gosselink, M. Decramer (Leuven, Ghent, Liege, St-Ode, Brussel, Belgium)
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Hospitalization burden in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients after pulmonary rehabilitation
V. L. Chan, K. M. Lo, K. K. Chan, C. M. Chu, K. S. Chan (Hong-Kong, China)
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Integrated care reduces hospitalizations in COPD patients
A. Casas, T. Troosters, J. Roca, C. Hernandez, J. Garcia, J. M. Anto, F. del Pozo, G. Celis, B. Van der Bosch, A. Alonso, R. Rodriguez-Roisin, M. Decramer (Barcelona, Madrid, Spain; Leuven, Belgium)
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Effect of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in subjects with normocapnic respiratory failure (NRF)
G. L. Biscione, S. Martella, A. Vatrella, S. Rossi, F. Americi, F. Pasqua (Velletri, Rome, Naples, Italy)
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A comparison of the outcome of two outpatient education programs for asthmatics and patients with COPD
H. Worth, Y. Dhein, C. Schacher, C. Muencks-Lederer, A. Birkenmair, B. Otte (Fuerth, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Occupational Therapy (OT) implementing pulmonary rehabilitation in disabled COPD patients
C. Lorenzi, R. Rizzardi, G. Rossi, L. Guerzoni, T. Bellantone, G. Gherardini, D. Lugli, E. M. Clini (Pavullo, Italy)
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