E. Crisafulli (Pavullo, Italy), C. Pison (Grenoble, France), S. Skumlien (Kolbotn, Norway), J. Garcia Aymerich (Barcelona, Spain)
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Acute effects of light-emitting diodes on muscle fatigue during isometric exercise in patients with COPD: A pilot study
E. Foschini Miranda, P. Henrique Marchetti, E. C. P. Leal Junior, S. Dal Corso (São Paulo, Brazil)
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LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Acu-TENS reduces breathlessness during exercise in people with COPD
S. Ngai, J. Alison, L. Spencer, A. Jones (Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Sydney, Australia)
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LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Functional and metabolic consequences of increasing levels of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in non-depleted patients with COPD and healthy controls
M. Fernandes, W. Medeiros, D. Paiva, F. Manfredi, C. Amorim, L. Chiavegatto, J. A. Neder (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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CREWS – A validation pilot
P. Murphie, M. Gall, H. Coles, J. Gysin, S. Little, P. Rafferty (Dumfries, United Kingdom)
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Rehospitalization rates for patients with COPD who require supplemental oxygen therapy following a hospitalization for an exacerbation
B. Carlin, K. Wiles, D. Easley (Pittsburgh, Ford City, United States Of America)
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Current COPD care in the UK – Data from 160000 patients in the POINTS database
A. De Soyza, K. Best, J. Roberts (Newcastle upon Tyne, Salford, United Kingdom)
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The need for the integrated care for advanced COPD patients in the northern Poland (Pomerania)
I. Damps-Konstanska, L. Werachowska, A. Szymanowska-Narloch, P. Krakowiak, M. Kaczmarek, E. Jassem (Chojnice, Torun, Poland)
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Family care in advanced COPD: Perceived difficulties and expectations of support from services
A.R.G. Da Silva, A. Pereira, D. Figueiredo, A. Marques (Aveiro, Portugal)
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Rehospitalization rates for patients with pneumonia who require supplemental oxygen therapy following hospital discharge
B. Carlin, K. Wiles, D. Easley (Pittsburgh, Ford City, United States Of America)
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Psychologicl distress in asthma and COPD
B. Milenkovic, A. Ilic, S. Dimic-Janjic (Belgrade, Republic Of Serbia)
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Influence of anthropometric characteristics in expiratory reserve volume of morbidly obese
E.M. Pazzianotto-Forti, F. Peixoto-Souza, C. Piconi-Mendes, L. Baltieri, M. Barbalho-Moulin, I. Rasera-Junior, E. Pessotti, D. Costa (Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Association between the mini nutritional assessment and the COPD assessment test
R. Furutate, T. Ishii, T. Motegi, K. Yamada, K. Hattori, Y. Kusunoki, A. Gemma, K. Kida (Tokyo, Japan)
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Usability of digital media in patients with COPD: A pilot study
M. Atakhorrami, A. Cheung, A. Janssen, O. Amft, M. Spruit, E. Wouters (Cambridge, United Kingdom; Eindhoven, Horn, Netherlands)
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A home telehealth service for patients with severe COPD. The PROMETE study
G. Segrelles, C. Gómez-Suárez, E. Zamora, A. Gonzalez-Gamarra, M. González-Bejar, A. Jordán, E. Tadeo, R. Lavandeira, G. Fernández, A. Sebastián, C. Torres, J. Ancochea (Madrid, Spain)
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Can controlled oxygen be safely given in the home environment?
P. Mitchelmore, R. Shrimanker, G. McClue, J. Pepperell (Taunton, South Shields, United Kingdom)
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Long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT): Retrospective audit on ten years prescriptive appropriateness
L. Ballerin, M. Simoni, L. Ritrovato, C. Barbetta, M. Piattella, F. Zabini, S. Putinati, A. Potena (Ferrara, Italy)
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Formal oxygen assessment; improving patient safety and reducing cost
K. Ibison, N. John, K. Srinivasan, H. Modgil (Wolverhampton, Telford, United Kingdom)
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Ventilatory responses during 6-min walk test in stable COPD patients
M. Satake, T. Shioya, H. Takahashi, K. Sugawara, C. Kasai, N. Kiyokawa, T. Watanabe, S. Sato, A. Kawagoshi, M. Homma (Akita, Japan)
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The effect of corticosteroid use on skeletal muscle function in patients with interstitial lung disease
M. Hanada, N. Sakamoto, Y. Ishimatsu, T. Kakugawa, R. Kozu, H. Senjyu, S. Kohno (Nagasaki, Japan)
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Validity of the visual simplified respiratory questionnaire (VSRQ) in pulmonary rehabilitation
O. Le Rouzic, E. Monge, F. Bart, B. Wallaert, J.M. Grosbois (Lille, Bethune, Pérenchies, France)
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