P. White (London, United Kingdom), F. Pitta (Londrina, Brazil)
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Quality of life after acute pulmonary embolism
F. A. Klok, K.W. van Kralingen, A.P.J. van Dijk, F. H. Heyning, H.W. Vliegen, M.V. Huisman (Leiden, Nijmegen, The Hague, Netherlands)
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Influence of gender on health status response to long-term oxygen therapy in very severe COPD patients
K. Dela Coleta, D. Fernades Lima, S. Erico Tanni, R. Ferrari, R. Silva Martin, I. Godoy, I. Godoy (Botucatu, Brazil)
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Factors influencing FiO2 during NIV under supplemental oxygen. A bench study
C. Rabec, D. Nguyen, N. Kabeya, A. Pavon, F. Massin, P. Camus (Dijon, France)
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Communication and quality of life in individuals receiving home mechanical ventilation
K. Laakso, A. Markström, L. Hartelius (Gothenburg, Stockholm, Sweden)
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Domiciliary oxygen therapy of severe respiratory failure at moderate altitudes
T. Sooronbaev, G. Kadiraliev (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan)
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Homefill II oxygen concentrator system – ²better for your patient and your pocket²
P. Murphie, S. Little, J. Gysin, P. Rafferty (Dumfries, United Kingdom)
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Follow-up after one year of an ²end of life questionnaire in chronic respiratory failure²
D. Rinnenburger, D. Bigioni, G. Brunetti, L. Carlo, V. Magliacani, M. Pasquarelli, R. Lino, G. Taronna, A. Sebastiani, M. G. Alma (Roma, Italy)
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Knowledge, attitudes and perception of physicians, COPD patients and family member regarding end of life
P. Punzal, B. Ong, L. Encarnita, D. G. Teresita, A. Fernando (Quezon City, Philippines)
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Barthel scale (BS) and patient diagnosis as predictors for successful tracheostomy tube decannulation (TTD) in subjects undergoing an inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation (IPR)
G. L. Biscione, G. Crigna, R. Gargano, L. Auciello, K. Geraneo, F. Pasqua (Velletri, Messina, Italy)
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COPD management: finding patient related factor of non-adherence
I. Baiardini, F. Braido, G. Ferraioli, B. Colombo, I. M. G. Piroddi, G. W. Canonica (Genoa, Genos, Italy)
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Evolution of airway and systemic manifestations of COPD in a three year period
R. Ferrari, S. Tanni, M. Faganello, L. Caram, C. Naves, I. Godoy (Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil)
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Multidimensional problem assessment of asthma and COPD in an older population: patient – physician concordance
V. M. McDonald, P. McElduff, J. L. Simpson, I. Higgins, P. G. Gibson (Newcastle, Australia)
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Acute effect of/on exercise endurance time in COPD subjects with different degree of severity and different impairment in exercise tolerance
F. Costa, D. Neri, B. Vagaggini, S. Antonelli, G. De Cusatis, G. Malagrinò, C. De Simone, P. L. Paggiaro (Pisa, Italy)
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Influence of rehabilitation programme on exercise tolerance and airway hyperresponsiveness in asthmatic outpatients
V. Didur, N. Shaporova, V. Martchenko, V. Trofimov (Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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Oxygen prescription: has it changed over the last 4 years?
S. Chandramouli, J. Naveed, N. Jabbar, J. Bayliss, G. Sagun, M. Babores (Macclesfield, United Kingdom)
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Prospective audit of oxygen prescription in acute medical admissions: visual merchandising techniques are an incomplete aid in implementing new guidelines
E. Karnovitch, G. Warwick, B. Pereira, A. Johnson (Canterbury, United Kingdom)
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First pilot of the BTS oxygen audit tool and audit of our oxygen prescribing practice
R. P. Burgess, R. J. Jose, B. R. O‘Driscoll, N. D. Bakerly (Manchester, United Kingdom)
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The influence of haematocrit and haemoglobin on survival of patients using long-term oxygen therapy
D. Lima, K. Dela Coleta, T. Suzana, I. Godoy, R. Martin, L. Silveira, I. Godoy (Botucatu, Brazil)
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Usefulness and impact of an educational programme (EP) on long term oxygen therapy (LTOT) prescriptions
A. Potena, M. Simoni, L. Ritrovato, S. Guerra, M. Cellini, M. C. Tassinari, D. Ferraresi, I. Stocchi, L. Ballerin (Ferrara, Italy)
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