Judith Garcia Aymerich (Barcelona, Spain), Michele Vitacca (Gussago, Italy), Nickolas Koulouris (Athens, Greece), Dinesh Shrikrishna (Bristol, United Kingdom)
Heated air humidification vs. cold air nebulisation in tracheotomised patients increases cilia beat frequency in tracheal epithelium and reduces frequency of suctioning procedures
Richard Birk (Mannheim, Germany), Richard Birk, Alexander Händel, Boris A. Stuck, Karl Hörmann, J. Ulrich Sommer
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Developing integrated symptom-based diagnostic pathways: how do adults with breathlessness currently present to secondary care?
Irene Valero Sanchez (Leicester, United Kingdom), Irene Valero Sanchez, Richard J. Russell, Thomas Ward, Anoop Babu, Rachael Evans
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Lifestyle intervention in a morbid obese population where bariatric surgery is not an option
Finn Wammer (Aalesund, Norway), Finn Wammer, Andrea Haberberger, Bjørn Andreassen, Sveinung Vemøy, Anita Dyb Linge, Dag Arne Lihaug Hoff
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A delphi process defining ’chronic breathlessness syndrome’: A distinct clinical entity
Miriam Johnson (Hull, United Kingdom), Miriam Johnson, Janelle Yorke, David Currow
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The contributing factors to mean pulmonary artery pressure in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Shinichi Arizono (Hamamatsu/Shizuoka, Japan), Shinichi Arizono, Hiroyuki Taniguchi, Yasuhiro Kondoh, Tomoki Kimura, Kensuke Kataoka, Tomoya Ogawa, Fumiko Watanabe, Kazuyuki Tabira, Ryo Kozu
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Differences in patient characteristics and associations with comorbid load in Dutch and Australian COPD patients
Anke Lenferink (Oldenzaal, Netherlands), Anke Lenferink, Job van der Palen, Peter Frith, Paul van der Valk, Tanja Effing
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Exploring the relationship between psychological dysfunction and perceived symptoms in the Wessex AsThma CoHort of difficult asthma (WATCH) study
Ben Ainsworth (Southampton, United Kingdom), Ben Ainsworth, Ramesh Kurukulaaratchy, Esme Bain, Jonathan Griffiths, Mike Thomas
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Preferences of patients with asthma and COPD for components of inpatient pneumological rehabilitation: A discrete choice experiment
Ines Aumann (Hannover, Germany), Ines Aumann, Katharina Schmidt, Kathrin Damm, Heike Buhr-Schinner, Jochen van der Meyden, Konrad Schultz, Heidrun Lingner
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Tracheostomy decannulation in chronic severe brain injury patients: The role of fiberbronchoscopy
Barbara Lanini (Firenze, Italy), Barbara Lanini, Barbara Binazzi, Isabella Romagnoli, Camilla Grifoni, Carla Castellani, Ariela Tofani, Lorenzo Corbetta, Francesco Gigliotti
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Prevalence of depression in children with asthma
Khashayar Mirab Zadeh (Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran), Khashayar Mirab Zadeh, Bamdad Mirab Zadeh, Fatemeh Ghassem Boroujerdi, Mitra Safa, Soheila Khalil Zadeh
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Effects of four different mechanically assisted coughing procedures on pulmonary function in patients with neuromuscular disease
Kazuto Kikuchi (Akita, Japan), Kazuto Kikuchi, Masahiro Satake, Fumihiko Onozaki, Yukihiro Sugimoto, Toru Kato, Itsuki Sato, Mika Matsuura, Yukiko Sawamura, Koudai Sugawara, Miki Kikuchi, Michio Kobayashi, Chizu Wada, Takanobu Shioya
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Findings bronchoscopy in tracheostomised children
Claudia Astudillo Maggio (Santiago, Chile), Claudia Astudillo Maggio, Gregory Villarroel, Paloma Farias, Ana Moya, Mireya Mendez
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A comparative effectiveness review: Responsiveness of patient outcome measures (POMs) in outpatient-based cardiac and respiratory rehabilitation
Flora-Joan van Rotterdam (Blackalls Park, Australia), Flora-Joan van Rotterdam, Michael Hensley, Michael Hazelton
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Validity and intra-class reliability of spirometry using a mask instead of a mouthpiece
Kenichi Ito (Habikino-shi,Osaka, Japan), Kenichi Ito, Koji Nonaka, Shohei Takeda, Takeshi Nishikawa, Kunihiko Anami, Jun Horie, Morihiro Tsujishita, Hirobumi Kawamura
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Vertebral deformity and hyperkyphosis in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Wendy Darlene Reid (Vancouver, Canada), Wendy Darlene Reid, Yi-Wen Chen, Harvey Coxson
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Weaning from prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV): Impact of a specialist centre
Piers Dixey (London, United Kingdom), Piers Dixey, Mohammed Nedham, Patrick Murphy, Nick Hart, Jeorg Steier, Philip Marino, Lucy Mcgee
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Palliation of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Natasha Smallwood (Melbourne, Australia), Natasha Smallwood, John Taverner, Claire Bartlett, Lauren Ross, Louis Irving, Jennifer Philip
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Validation of the multi-independence dimensions (MIND) questionnaire for prolonged mechanical ventilated patients
Javier Murcia (Bogota, Colombia), Javier Murcia, Joao Winck, Hélène Gilet, Peter Kalin, Fabian Plano, Antoine Regnault, Michael Dreher, Michele Vitacca, Nicolino Ambrosino
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Postural instability and sleep disorder in the elderly
Masashi Kanezaki (Himeji, Japan), Masashi Kanezaki
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Obesity hypoventilation syndrome with chronic respiratory insufficency versus chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with obesity: Similar versus nonsimilar characteristics
Feyza Kargin (Istanbul, Turkey), Nezihe Ciftaslan Goksenoglu, Eylem Acarturk Tuncay, Feyza Kargin, Emine Aksoy, Huriye Berk Takir, Sinem Gungor, Fulya Cigiltepe, Ozlem Yazicioglu Mocin, Gokay Gungor, Nalan Adiguzel, Zuhal Karakurt
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