[PDF] Top 20 Outcome measures used in pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review

... Flow diagram of the studies assessing the measurement proprieties of the outcome measures used in the pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) of patients with acute exacerbation of ch[r] ... See full document

... Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is, by definition, characterized by limited reversibility with bronchodilator ...1,2 Patients often have major limitations of ... See full document

... volume of the respiratory manoeuvres (Pasterkamp, Kraman, & Wodicka, ...However, patients with AECOPD often present severe dyspnoea and anxiety (Bailey, 2004; Parker et ...use of a ... See full document

... management of COPD passes through the ability to monitor disease, reduce risk factors, manage stable patients with COPD, and mitigate exacerbation events (WHO ...these acute ... See full document

... widely used in pul- monary rehabilitation of patients with COPD, with the aim of improving ab- dominal movement and reducing chest excursion time and the activity ... See full document

... screening of title, abstract and keywords of studies based on the type of publication and relevance for the scope of the ...full-text of each potentially relevant study was screened for ... See full document

... continuous measures, and frequency and counts for categorical ...primary outcome, we will use random effect Poisson (Negative Binomial) regression model to compare the number of falls at 12-month ... See full document

... found in Study 1 – these are comprehensively described in Study 2 of Chapter ...technology used across ...where patients answered questions about their symptoms and disease ... See full document

... results in benefits re- lated to dyspnea, health-related quality of life and exercise capacity, similar to those obtained by continuous endur- ance exercise ...recent systematic review ... See full document

... judgement of patients’ clinical ...combinations of drugs might have influenced patients’ ...key outcome of PR, was not assessed in this study due to lack of space to ... See full document

... Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) pro- gressively affects patients by causing physical con- straints, psychosocial disturbances and an economic ...as rehabilitation, ... See full document

... capacity, health-related quality of life, healthcare resource use and lung function in patients with 23 mild COPD... The search terms used were organized using the PICO (Population, 1[r] ... See full document

... Measurement of upper limb function is central for improving clinical practice and for evalu- ating efficacy of rehabilitation ...selection of an appropriate outcome measure can improve ... See full document

... 30-60% in COPD patients ...symptoms of GERD are more common with increased intra-abdominal pressure, such as coughing, obesity [51] and hyperinflation of the lungs where the diaphragm ... See full document

... Persistent pulmonary congestion before discharge predicts rehospitalization in heart failure: a lung ultrasound ...value of residual pulmonary congestion at discharge assessed by lung ... See full document

... a chronic immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease, with high physical, psychological, and social burden, characterized by erythematous scaly plaques on the scalp, trunk, extensor surfaces of ... See full document

... impacts of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) on the respiratory system and the benefits of kinesiotherapeutic inter- ventions on diaphragmatic mobility in ... See full document

... analyses of the different articles, all emphasize that health education performed by EER nurses is an intervention that promotes self-care in a person with ...management of their symptoms ... See full document

... variables, with no differences in ventilatory demand, ventilatory efficiency, or oxygen consumption ...that patients with COPD often experience only moderate improvements in aerobic ... See full document

... expression of surface and intracellular markers by T cells was assessed using flow cytometry as previously described (Zhang et ...expression of α7 AChRs on T cells was detected by its binding to ... See full document