Could age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index predict outcomes in patients submitted to noninvasive ventilation? Source: International Congress 2017 – Noninvasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure Year: 2017
Home mechanical ventilation and respiratory rehabilitation: Influence in BODE index, quality of live and inflammatory parameters Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Current trends in home mechanical ventilation Year: 2012
BODCAT index: Could we use it instead of BODE or BODEx to classify COPD severity? Source: International Congress 2014 – Clinical presentations Year: 2014
Inpatient transfer for commencement of home NIV: Does a proforma improve practice? Source: International Congress 2016 – New insights into noninvasive ventilation: between the dream and reality Year: 2016
Using the DOSE index to predict changes in health status and hospitalisation of COPD patients Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Quality of diagnosis and assessment in primary care Year: 2013
Increasing the compliance rate to LTOT during COPD by a discharge checklist Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Nursing interventions in the prevention and management of respiratory disease Year: 2007
BODE Index before and after LVRS is associated with long term survival in a post-NETT cohort Source: International Congress 2016 – Current challenges in thoracic surgery Year: 2016
Feasibility of the BODE-index in primary care COPD-patients: results of the Kroonluchter program Source: Annual Congress 2009 - COPD case-finding and management in primary care Year: 2009
Comorbidity burden and the effect on completion rates and response to pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in COPD Source: International Congress 2015 – Latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation and functional capacity Year: 2015
Activity level, homecare nursing, and age: predictors of rehospitalization in COPD Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Nurse-managed services and quality of life Year: 2004
A disease-specific integrated care intervention (ICI) prevents hospital admission only in COPD patients with recurrent hospitalisation Source: International Congress 2014 – COPD: points to ponder Year: 2014
Prognostic value of the Charlson Comorbidity Index in patient with COPD Source: Annual Congress 2012 - COPD comorbidities I Year: 2012
Increase in oxygen uptake to work rate increment (ΔVO2/ΔWR) during cardiopulmonary exercise testing: Correlation to COPD severity indicators, including BODE index Source: International Congress 2015 – Pathophysiological mechanisms at different scales: lung, airways, muscles and symptom perception Year: 2015
Development of a Barthel index based on dyspnea for patients with respiratory diseases Source: International Congress 2016 – Management of dyspnoea and exacerbations in chronic lung diseases Year: 2016
Innovative approach to COPD improves disease impact, quality of life and reduces hospital admissions in Glasgow Source: International Congress 2016 – Best abstracts in COPD management Year: 2016
Determinants of BODE index and quality of life variations after an 8 week domiciliary reconditioning program with periodical hospital chest physiotherapy sessions Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 299s Year: 2006
A comparison of the ADO, BODE and DOSE scores for predicting respiratory hospitalisations in a primary care COPD cohort Source: International Congress 2016 – Prevalence, prognosis, and risk factors of COPD Year: 2016
Change in the iBODE index during pulmonary rehabilitation predicts mortality in COPD Source: International Congress 2015 – Latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation and functional capacity Year: 2015
Initiation of controller medication in newly diagnosed asthma patients: Impact on economic resource utilization Source: Annual Congress 2011 - New insights in the incidence, variation and risk factors of asthma Year: 2011
Relating the new COPD GOLD strategy to quality-of-life and costs in a primary care population Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Quality of diagnosis and assessment in primary care Year: 2013