Annual Congress Vienna 2009

Saturday, 12.09.2009
Sunday, 13.09.2009
Monday, 14.09.2009
Tuesday, 15.09.2009
Wednesday, 16.09.2009

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, abstract number.


Material from 2009:
  • 4047 Abstracts
  • 652 Slide presentations
  • 300 Webcasts
  • 93 Handouts
  • 2150 e-posters
  • 300 Multimedia files
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Are outcome measures useful to predict success in rehabilitation and the care of patients with chronic respiratory disease

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: N. Hopkinson (London, United Kingdom), M. Emtner (Uppsala, Sweden)
Relationship between mortality risk and health status in COPD
J. B. Peters, L. Daudey, L. M. Boer, J. Molema, P. N. R. Dekhuijzen, Y. F. Heijdra, J. H. Vercoulen (Nijmegen, Groesbeek, Netherlands)
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The role of exercise and respiratory training on systemic effects in COPD patients
N. Meshcheriakova, A. Belevskiy, A. Cherniak, O. Semashko, G. Nekludova (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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COPD approach as a multisystemic affection
N. Bertici, A. Chis, C. Oancea, V. Tudorache (Timisoara, Romania)
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Can we prognosticate the rehabilitation-induced improvement in exercise capacity in COPD patients?
E. Kortianou, M. Harikiopoulou, E. Theodorakopoulou, P. Kavoura, S. Dumitru, E. Tsarouxa, I. Arapis, E. Vey, A. Kokolios, E. Rekleiti, D. Bratis, A. Tselembis, N. Anagnostopoulou, M. Toumbis, E. Kosmas (Athens, Lamia, Greece)
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²Trapped gas² and pulmonary rehabilitation. A report of the cohort study of pulmonary rehabilitation
J. Waterhouse, C. Billings, R. Lawson (Sheffield, United Kingdom)
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Adherence to a pulmonary rehabilitation programme and its impact on patient-oriented outcomes
S. Dumitru, M. Harikiopoulou, E. Theodorakopoulou, S. Lagou, P. Kavoura, V. Vergos, H. Dori, E. Kortianou, K. Vardaxoglou, N. Tzanakis, P. Bakakos, S. Loukides, E. Kosmas, N. Siafakas, C. Roussos (Athens, Heraklion, Greece)
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Is a positive response to a pulmonary rehailitation programme associated with a longer persistence of the improvement?
F. Costa, B. Vagaggini, S. Antonelli, L. Malagrinò, C. De Simone, G. De Cusatis, P. L. Paggiaro (Pisa, Italy)
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Aerobic exercise training improves autonomic nervous control in patients with COPD
A. Borghi-Silva, R. Arena, V. Castello, R. Polaquini Simões, L. E. Barreto Martins, A. Maria Catai, D. Costa (Sao Carlos, Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Richmond, United States Of America)
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Problematic domestic activities of daily life in patients with COPD
J. Annegarn, K. Meijer, K. Stute, J. Wiechert, H. H. C. M. Savelberg, A. M. W. J. Schols, E. F. M. Wouters, M. A. Spruit (Maastricht, Horn, Netherlands)
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Effectiveness of rehabilitation in COPD outpatients with comorbidities
E. Crisafulli, B. Vagaggini, M. Pagani, G. Rossi, F. Costa, P. Paggiaro, A. Chetta, D. Olivieri, L. M. Fabbri, E. M. Clini (Pavullo n/F, Pisa, Parma, Italy)
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The influence of genetic and phenotypic factors over the ability to perform different physical exercises in a short programme of pulmonary rehabilitation
L. Ciobanu, V. Maciuc, G. Pandele, L. Chelariu (Iasi, Romania)
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Effect of maintenance training after a 7-weeks rehabilitation programme on hospitalisation
T. Ringbaek, E. Broendum, G. Martinez, J. Thoegersen, P. Lange (Hvidovre, Denmark)
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Predictors of dropout from pulmonary rehabilitation
P. Lucey, A. El-Gammal, R. O‘Farrell, B. O‘Connor, T. O‘Connor (Cork, Ireland)
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A number needed to treat study on the effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on exercise capacity in patients with COPD
T. Cappelletti, C. Incorvaia, F. Paterniti, L. Pessina, R. Caligiuri, C. Pravettoni, F. Di Marco, G. G. Riario-Sforza, S. Centanni (Milan, Italy)
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Impact of a comprehensive pulmonary rehabilitation programme on exacerbation and hospitalisation frequency
D. van Ranst, H. Otten, A. van ‘t Hul (Breda, Netherlands)
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Shuttle walk test in prediction of survival in COPD patients enrolled in a rehabilitation programme
T. Ringbaek, G. Martinez, E. Brøndum, J. Thøgersen, P. Lange (Hvidovre, Denmark)
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Exercise and quality of life in patients with kyphoscoliosis after of pulmonary rehabilitation programme
M. P. Najera C., M. E. Dominguez F., E. Romero B., R. Sandoval P. (Mexico, Mexico)
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Exercise endurance is a key predictor of quality of life in COPD patients
J. Paddison, P. Cafarella, P. Frith (Daw Park, Australia)
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Insufficient intake of macro- and micronutrients in pulmonary patients referred for rehabilitation
E. Eringa, J. Wempe, P. Vennik, C. v.d.Schans (Haren, Groningen, Netherlands)
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Results of regaining of work ability after surgical treatment of patients with destructive tuberculosis
Y. Voloshyn (Kyiv, Ukraine)
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