Efficiency of a home follow-up program after a COPD exacerbation as a way to reduce hospital readmissions Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – New and integrated tools for respiratory diagnosis and care Year: 2020
Provision of self-management plans for treatment of COPD exacerbations reduce hospital admissions Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 569s Year: 2007
Integration of hospital and community COPD services including pulmonary rehabilitation can improve patient care and reduce hospital stays Source: International Congress 2016 – Latest insights into the management of chronic respiratory diseases Year: 2016
Treatment changes, readmission rates and mortality in a COPD hospital at home scheme Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 286s Year: 2005
Evaluation of pulmonary rehabilitation to reduce hospital admissions in COPD patients Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Exacerbations and COPD and rehabilitation Year: 2010
Do telephone interventions of patients with COPD prevent readmission? Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Nursing led education and follow-up strategies: impact on readmission, self care and patient experiences Year: 2012
Influences on re-admission of COPD patients to hospital after pulmonary rehabilitation Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 661s Year: 2004
Impact of an in-patient pulmonary rehabilitation programme on functional capacity and length of hospital stay in hospitalised COPD patients Source: Annual Congress 2009 - New treatment and outcome measures for pulmonary rehabilitation Year: 2009
The effects of real-time telemedicine consultations between hospital-based nurses and severe COPD patients discharged after exacerbation admissions Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Respiratory nursing care: assessment, interventions and education Year: 2013
COPD care programme can reduce readmissions and in-patient bed days Source: Annual Congress 2013 –COPD diagnosis Year: 2013
The use of CPAP helmet before hospital admission reduce mortality and hospital length of stay in patients suffering acute respiratory failure Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Diagnosis and outcome in critically ill patients Year: 2008
Can introduction of palliative care limit ICU, emergency and hospital admissions in severe COPD? Source: International Congress 2017 – Best abstracts in physical activity and management of COPD Year: 2017
Predicting hospital readmission in patients discharged following acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) Source: Annual Congress 2012 - COPD exacerbation Year: 2012
Recommendation of care at discharge after hospital admitted COPD exacerbation: how integrated is COPD care in Europe? Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Optimising health care for COPD across Europe Year: 2013
Does impact of COVID-19 pandemic reduce A&E attendances, hospital inpatient stays and re-admissions with acute exacerbation of COPD? Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – COVID-19 and obstructive diseases: risk factors, management and long-term effects Year: 2021
Predicting hospital readmissions in severe COPD patients using an electronic-nose. Source: International Congress 2018 – How far are we in terms of predicting mortality and exacerbations in COPD? Year: 2018
Reduction of hospital admissions after pulmonary rehabilitation of geriatric patients with COPD Source: International Congress 2015 – Latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation and functional capacity Year: 2015
Does length of hospital stay prior to ICU admission affect mortality in COPD exacerbations? Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Acute respiratory failure, ARDS and severe COPD exacerbations Year: 2013
Integrated COPD team is useful in reducing length of stay in hospitalised COPD patients Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 107s Year: 2006
Breathe journal club: Predictors of all-cause mortality in patients with severe COPD and major depression admitted to a rehabilitation hospital Source: Breathe 2017 Year: 2017