Effects of short-term pulmonary rehabilitation on exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Few studies have evaluated the relationship between Airways Questionnaire 20 (AQ20), a measure of the quality of life, scores and physiological outcomes or with systemic markers

Effect of melatonin administration on subjective sleep quality in chronic obstructive pulmonary

Changes in respiratory frequency, tidal volume, rib cage and abdominal motion contribution to tidal volume and the phase angle that measures the asynchrony were analyzed by

Disturbed sleep is a common feature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and contributes to impaired quality of life in this condition [ 1 ].. Over 50% of patients with

A , Analysis of the multiple linear regression models for peak oxygen uptake (peak VO 2 ); B , breathing reserve; C , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease assessment test (CAT);

Método: 17 indivíduos com diagnóstico de doença pulmonar crônica foram avaliados por meio do Volume-Viscosity Swallow Test (V-VST), Quality of Life in Swallowing Disorders

Methods: The participants were 17 individuals with chronic pulmonary disease evaluated using the following instruments: Volume-Viscosity Swallow Test (V-VST), Quality of Life

However, several studies only cross-examined the aquatic training effects on RMS not comparing to traditional environment [7], or evaluated only the exercise protocols effects