Can the lung be obese? Lung tissue volume (Vtiss) is elevated in severe obesity and reduced by bariatric surgery Source: International Congress 2016 – From cardiopulmonary interaction to locomotor muscles and dyspnoea in health and disease Year: 2016
Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with COPD with and without fat free mass depletion Source: Annual Congress 2012 - The best posters in pulmonary rehabilitation and chronic care Year: 2012
Influence of body weight and fat mass on pulmonary function and performance status of COPD patients Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 538s Year: 2003
The relationship between body fat and respiratory function in young adults Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 734-747 Year: 2016
Effect of body mass index on lung function in children Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Environmental exposure and other risk factors for airway diseases Year: 2012
Fat free mass is a major determinant of exercise tolerance in COPD patients Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Rehabilitation: more than just exercise Year: 2010
Changes in resting metabolic rate in patients with severe emphysema after lung volume reduction surgery Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 369s Year: 2003
Impact of fat mass on spirometric parameters and physical exercise tolerance in obese women Source: International Congress 2017 – Best clinical practice for the management of chronic lung diseases Year: 2017
Implications of DLCO corrected by hemoglobin concentration for lung function preoperator risk evaluation in obese and non obese stable COPD patients Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Quality, sleep and exercise - the ingredients for a perfect life! Year: 2007
Lung clearance index in adult cystic fibrosis patients: the role of convection-dependent lung units Source: Eur Respir J 2013; 42: 380-388 Year: 2013
Adult women with asthma and diabetes have increased body weight and fat percentage compared to women with only diabetes. Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Clinical features and new biomarkers of asthma, COPD and chronic cough Year: 2021
Association between insulin resistance and lung function in overweight and obese subjects Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Comorbidity in obstructive airway disease Year: 2010
Dyspnoea and fat free mass are major determinants of reduced physical activity in COPD patients Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Physical activity monitors: from toy to valid tool? Year: 2011
Association between subcutaneous fat area and risk of asthma exacerbation in obese patients Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Exacerbations of chronic respiratory diseases, including SARS-CoV-2 Year: 2021
Whole-body resting and exercise-induced lipolysis in sarcopaenic patients with COPD Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 32: 1466-1471 Year: 2008
Comparison of oxygen kinetics, muscle strength and fat free mass between COPD patients, smokers and nonsmokers: evidence for myopathy or atrophy? Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 81s Year: 2001
Extent of emphysema and low fat free mass in COPD Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Imaging of COPD, asthma and emphysema in evolution Year: 2009
Correlation between peritoneal fat and mid-thigh fat in chronic respiratory patients Source: International Congress 2018 – Nutrition and metabolic syndrome in COPD Year: 2018
Decreased body mass index in COPD is associated with quantity of emphysema Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Exercise and systemic effects in COPD Year: 2004
Characterization and association between fat mass and fat-free mass ratio with clinical characteristics in asthmatic adults Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Peripheral muscle function, exercise capacity and functional status in respiratory disease Year: 2021