C. Spengler (Zürich, Switzerland), M. Hayot (Montpellier Cédex 5, France), E. Barreiro Portela (Barcelona, Spain), I. Almendros (Barcelona, Spain)
Near-infrared spectroscopy and indocyanine green derived blood flow index for noninvasive measurement of muscle perfusion during exercise in COPD. Z. Louvaris (Leuven, Belgium)
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Generation of in-vivo length-tension curve in severe COPD with magnetic stimulation J. Jagers (Calgary, AB, Canada)
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Effects of umeclidinium/vilanterol (UME/VIL) versus umeclidinium (UME) on exertional dyspnea and respiratory mechanics in moderate COPD A. Elbehairy (Alexandria, Egypt)
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Non-invasive assessment of diaphragm contractility using surface mechanomyography in healthy subjects M. Lozano García (Sant Vicenç dels Horts, Spain)
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Diaphragm excursion in Duchenne muscolar distrophy (DMD) by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) F. Pennati (Milano, MI, Italy)
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Is there correlation between the medical Research Council and phrenic nerve conduction? R. Kammoun (Sfax, Tunisia)
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Diaphragm pacing improves survival in a select group of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. T. Lacin (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Lung function in seated and supine positions to predict diaphragm weakness in diaphragmatic paralysis V. Iamonti (Sao Paulo/Sp, Brazil)
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Maximal Inspiratory Pressure vs. Inspiratory Endurance Test to assess ventilatory dysfunction in patients with early stages of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and compare with a control group. A pilot study V. Iamonti (Sao Paulo/Sp, Brazil)
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Influence of diaphragmatic control during sniff nasal inspiratory pressure on electrical activity and maximum relaxation rate of respiratory muscles in healthy subjects G. Fregonezi (Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil)
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Developing a new ultrasonic method to assess diaphragm movement and comparing the accuracy with existing methods. S. Helbo Skaarup (Hjortshøj, Denmark)
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One-month repeatability of quadriceps force elicited by magnetic stimulation of the femoral nerve G. Pellegrino (Milano, Italy)
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Acute effects of Positive Expiratory Pressure on pulmonary dynamic hyperinflation in patients with COPD E. Gomes (SAO PAULO/SP, Brazil)
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Effects of maximal volitional hyperpnoea on single-leg knee-extensor exercise tolerance R. Needham (Nottingham, United Kingdom)
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Inspiratory capacity during exercise in patients with diaphragmatic paralysis A. Brandão Galotti Panico (SAO PAULO/SP, Brazil)
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Effect of vitamin D supplementation on exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction in elite athletes R. Ambrosanio (Torino , Italy)
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Inspiratory muscle strength training on exercise induced laryngeal obstruction, a qualitative assessment of effect. H. Clemm (Nesttun, Norway)
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Time-course of changes to intrathoracic pressure induced by CPAP in normal subjects M. Apps (Brentwood, United Kingdom)
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Apnoea and postural equilibrium: at which lung volume? L. Clavel (Paris, France)
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Effects of inspiratory muscle training and aerobic training on inspiratory muscle strength in chronic systolic heart failure patients: a pilot study P. Fernandes Trevizan (CAMPINAS/SP, Brazil)
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