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.



The best posters on physical inactivity, muscle dysfunction and exercise intolerance

Poster Discussion
Chairs: H. Watz (Grosshansdorf, Germany), M. Steiner (Leicester, United Kingdom)
Estimated steps from motion detectors worn at the wrist, waist and ankle in COPD patients
A. Chakraborty, R. ZuWallack, B. Lahiri (Farmington, Hartford, United States Of America)
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Validity of activity monitors for physical activity assessment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
R. Rabinovich, Z. Louvaris, Y. Raste, D. Langer, H. Van Remoortel, S. Giavedoni, C. Burtin, E. Regueiro, I. Vogiatzis, N. Hopkinson, M. Polkey, F. Wilson, W. MacNee, K. Westerterp, T. Troosters (Edinburgh, London, Kent, United Kingdom; Athens, Greece; Leuven, Belgium; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Maastricht, Netherlands)
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Performance of activities of daily living as a predictor of rehospitalization for patients following an exacerbation of COPD
B. Carlin, D. Easley, K. Wiles (Pittsburgh, Ford City, United States Of America)
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Effects of a 3-week inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) on activity parameter in patients with COPD
I. Heinzelmann, S. Seeberg, K. Beutel, K. Kenn (Schoenau am Koenigssee, Germany)
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The usefulness of pedometry in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
N. Bertici, V. Tudorache, O. Fira-Mladinescu, C. Oancea, I. Marincu (Timisoara, Romania)
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Self-reported determinants of physical activity in COPD patients
S. Vorrink, H. Kort, T. Troosters, J. W. Lammers (Utrecht, Netherlands; Leuven, Belgium)
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Physiological phenotype and daily physical activity in COPD patients. A pilot study in Greece
E. Kortianou, Z. Louvaris, V. Andrianopoulos, S. Spetsioti, M. Vasilopoulou, M. Roumpani, I. Vogiatzis (Athens, Lamia, Greece)
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Reasons to be physically active differ from reasons to be sedentary in COPD: A qualitative analysis
J.E. Hartman, N.H.T. ten Hacken, H.M. Boezen, M.H.G. de Greef (Groningen, Netherlands)
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Muscle phenotypes in COPD patients: An exploratory cluster analysis
F. Gouzi, A. Abdellaoui, S. Sedraoui, N. Molinari, E. Pinot, D. Laoudj-Chenivesse, J.P. Cristol, J. Mercier, M. Hayot, C. Préfaut (Montpellier, Osséja, Lodève, France)
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Is quadriceps muscle endurance reduced in COPD? A systematic review and meta-analysis
R. Evans, E. Kaplovitch, M. Beauchamp, C. Gillies, R. Goldstein, D. Brooks, S. Mathur (Toronto, Canada; Leicester, United Kingdom)
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Determinants of exercise capacity in patients with COPD
M. Sillen, E. Wouters, F. Franssen, M. Spruit (Horn, Maastricht, Netherlands)
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Peripheral muscle strength and exercise capacity in children with cystic fibrosis and non-cystic fibrosis
B.U. Tugay, H. Arikan, U. Özçelik, N. Tugay (Mugla, Ankara, Turkey)
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Validity of the six-minute stepper test in pulmonary rehabilitation
O. Le Rouzic, E. Monge, F. Bart, B. Wallaert, J.M. Grosbois (Lille, Bethune, Pérenchies, France)
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The 6-minute walk distance cannot be accurately assessed at home in people with COPD
A. Holland, T. Rasekaba, J. Fiore, A. Burge, A. Lee (Melbourne, Australia)
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Do field walking tests produce similar cardiopulmonary demands as an incremental treadmill test in obesity?
R. Evans, T. Dolmage, P. Robles, R. Goldstein, D. Brooks (Toronto, Canada; Leicester, United Kingdom)
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Long-term adherence to exercise after pulmonary rehabilitation: What are the motivating factors and barriers?
C. Lee, S. Elkin (London, United Kingdom)
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Effect of pulmonary rehabilitation on erythrocyte oxidative stress and antioxidants in COPD patients
K. Nemoto, M. Itoh, S. Semba, H. Adachi, K. Kishi, H. Nakamura, S. Oh-ishi (Ibaraki, Japan)
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A randomised clinical trial to assess the effect of active muscle stimulation on hospitalised patients with COPD exacerbations
T. Greulich, M. Franke, J. Fechtel, C. Nell, K. Kehr, S. Mueller, H. Schubert, K. Kenn, C. Vogelmeier, A.R. Koczulla (Marburg, Pforzheim, Schoenau am Koenigssee, Germany)
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