Annual Congress Vienna 2012

Saturday, 01.09.2012
Sunday, 02.09.2012
Monday, 03.09.2012
Tuesday, 04.09.2012
Wednesday, 05.09.2012

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, abstract number.



Assessment of physical activity, exercise, muscle function and clinical characteristics as outcomes in physiotherapy and rehabilitation

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: R. Gosselink (Leuven, Belgium), A. Lewko (London, United Kingdom), J. Williams (Leicester, United Kingdom), C. Burtin (Eindhoven, Netherlands)
Adequate physical activity in students with and without asthma
E. Grammatopoulou, E. Skordilis, A. Evangelodimou, S. Karapanagiotis, M. Spanos, A. Haniotou, K. Bartziokas, N. Stavrou (Athens, Greece)
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Cardiorespiratory fitness, pulmonary function and C-reactive protein levels in adults with diabetes
C. Oliveira Francisco, A. Maria Catai, S. C. G. Moura, S. L. B. Lopes, A. M. Del Vale, A. M. O. Leal (Brazil)
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Respiratory function, functional capacity, and physical activity in patients with scleroderma
N. Vardar-Yagli, M. Saglam, E. Calik, H. Arikan, D. Inal-Ince, S. Savci, O. Ozalp, A. Akdogan, M. Yokusoglu (Ankara, Turkey)
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Effects of exacerbation risk on symptoms and clinical characteristics in patients with bronchiectasis
O. Ozalp, D. Inal-Ince, E. Calik, N. Vardar-Yagli, M. Saglam, S. Savci, H. Arikan, M. Bosnak-Guclu, L. Coplu (Ankara, Izmir, Turkey)
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Comparison of functional capacity, muscle strength, body composition in patients with cystic fibrosis, non-cystic bronchiectasis and healthy controls
M. Bosnak-Guclu, M. Saglam, Z. Aribas, S. Savci, D. Inal-Ince, H. Arikan, E. Yalcin, U. Ozcelik (Ankara, Izmir, Turkey)
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Peripheral and respiratory muscle strength in pulmonary artery hypertension
M. Saglam, N. Vardar-Yagli, E. Calik, H. Arikan, S. Savci, D. Inal-Ince, O. Ozalp, A. Akdogan, M. Yokusoglu, L. Tokgozoglu (Ankara, Izmir, Turkey)
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Comparison of exercise capacity, pulmonary functions, respiratory and peripheral muscle strength between patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and Eisenmenger syndrome
R. Demir, H. N. Gurses, S. Ozyilmaz, S. Kucukoglu (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Associations between measurements of health related quality of life (HRQoL) and physical activity (PA) in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD)
V. Barbier, S. Perez-Bogerd, M. Hornikx, D. Langer, C. Burtin, H. Vanremoortel, H. Demeyer, M. Decramer, W. Janssens, W. Wuyts, T. Troosters (Leuven, Belgium)
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Thoracoabdominal dyssynchrony and it relationship with muscle strength in patients with COPD: Preliminary results
R. Basso, C. Pantoni, E. Regueiro, A. Borghi-Silva, M. Jamami, V. Pires Di Lorenzo, D. Costa (Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Correlation between daily physical activity using a compact accelerometer and clinical parameters in patients with COPD
M. Nakayama, M. Bando, T. Sekine, T. Kikuchi, N. Mato, H. Yamasawa, K. Itoh, Y. Sugiyama (Shimotsuke, Hitachiomiya, Japan)
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What is the relationship between inspiratory capacity and different measures of exercise capacity in patients with COPD?
L. Donária, R. Mesquita, C. M. Mazzarin, I. C. H. Genz, V. S. Probst, N. A. Hernandes, F. Pitta (Londrina, Brazil)
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Maximum voluntary ventilation is a better correlate of energy expenditure during simple activities of daily living than measures of airflow obstruction or respiratory muscle strength in patients with COPD
V. Cavalheri, K. Hill, L. Donária, C. A. Camillo, F. Pitta (Londrina, Brazil; Perth, Australia)
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Sensation of leg effort at rest is related to lower peripheral muscle strength in patients with COPD
G. Leemans, K.M.H. Ides, L. De Backer, H. Vaerenberg, K. De Soomer, D. Vissers, W. De Backer (Wilrijk, Edegem, Merksem, Belgium)
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Measurement of quadriceps strength in patients with COPD using a rig-supported handheld dynamometer
W.Y. James, D. Jolliffe, K. Islam, B. Maclaughlin, C. Griffiths, M. Gibbon, J. Fenn, D. Morrisey, A. Martineau (Whitechapel, United Kingdom)
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A comparison of pulmonary function, functional exercise capacity and sleep quality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
E. Calik, N. Bellur, H. Arikan, N. Vardar-Yagli, S. Savci, M. Saglam, D. Inal-Ince, H. Caliskan, M. Bosnak-Guclu, S. Ardic, L. Coplu (Ankara, Izmir, Turkey)
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Evaluation of preoperative and postoperative exercise capacity by using six-minute walk test
R. Demir, A. C. Hatemi, S. Kucukoglu, Z. Yigit, H. N. Gurses (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Using the six-minute walk test to assess exercise capacity in people with pulmonary hypertension
L. Spencer, B. Zafiropoulos, J. Alison (Sydney, Australia)
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Effects of radical treatment in patients with intrathoracic cancer
B. Salhi, C. Haenebalcke, S. Bogerd-Perez, M. Nguyen, K. Vermaelen, V.F. Surmont, G. Van Maele, J.P. van Meerbeeck, E. Derom (Ghent, Brugge, Liege, Brussels, Belgium)
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Oxygen uptake is slower than heart rate on-kinetics in recent myocardial infarction patients
M. Karsten, L. Neves, T. Beltrame, A. Borghi-Silva, P. Agostoni, A. Catai (Sao Carlos, Brazil; Milan, Italy)
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Exercise induced dyspnea among 12-13 year old children
H. Johansson, H. Hedenström, C. Janson, L. Nordang, L. Nordvall, K. Norlander, M. Emntner (Uppsala, Sweden)
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