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Potential therapeutic targets for lung diseases discovered. Dec 14, 2009 407
Community-based pulmonary rehabilitation is effective for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). McKeough, Zoe Report Dec 1, 2009 431
Entest BioMedical, Inc. Sees Substantial Opportunities in Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Nov 5, 2009 489
Multivariate models of determinants of health-related quality of life in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Moy, Marilyn L.; Reilly, John J.; Ries, Andrew L.; Mosenifar, Zab; Kaplan, Robert M.; Lew, Robert; G Report Sep 1, 2009 7566
Inspiratory muscle training in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the state of the evidence. Shoemaker, Michael J.; Donker, Sarah; LaPoe, Ashley Report Sep 1, 2009 9172
Improved health-related quality of life after lung volume reduction surgery and pulmonary rehabilitation. Beling, Janna Clinical report Sep 1, 2009 5068
Osiris Therapeutics Reports Interim Data for COPD Stem Cell Study. Clinical report Jun 23, 2009 1476
Determination of perceived social support for patients with COPD and related factors/Kronik obstruktif akciger hastaligi olan hastalarda algilanan sosyal destek ve iliskili faktorlerin belirlenmesi. Aras, Aliye; Tel, Hatice Report Jun 1, 2009 3533
Supervised exercise therapy may help COPD patients. Clinical report Apr 3, 2009 272
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Wong, M.L. Guest editorial Apr 1, 2009 783
COPD is a common lung disease that requires the correct diagnosis for appropriate treatment. Black, Andrew Report Apr 1, 2009 2795
COPD is a highly preventable and treatable disease, the latter often being forgotten. Abdool-Gaffar, Sabeer Report Apr 1, 2009 1583
The extrapulmonary manifestations of COPD may not always be obvious. Smith, Clifford Report Apr 1, 2009 1687
The non-pharmacological management of COPD is a neglected area in the treatment of respiratory diseases. Irusen, E.M.; Plekker, D. Report Apr 1, 2009 2115
Acute exacerbations of COPD have serious consequences for the patient and for the economy. Mer, Mervyn Report Apr 1, 2009 2471
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), passive smoking carries serious risks, especially for children and those chronically exposed. The WHO estimates that passive smoking is associated with a 10-43% increase in risk of COPD in adults. Lalloo, Umesh G.; Ambaram, Anish Case study Apr 1, 2009 3869
Indications for and benefits of long-term oxygen therapy in patients with COPD. Report Apr 1, 2009 1257
Secondary preventive therapy in smoking-related COPD. Wong, M.L. Report Apr 1, 2009 1094
April 2009--pulmonology. Apr 1, 2009 898
Herbal medicine: role in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Glastonbury, Stuart Report Mar 22, 2009 4750
Outcomes in cardiopulmonary physical therapy: sickness impact profile. Bowers, Sheronda; Cannizzaro, Katie; Gregus, Jessica; Scott, Quanteria; Eason, Jane Report Mar 1, 2009 5539
Pulmonary rehabilitation can be equally effective in hospital and home settings. Elkins, Mark Report Mar 1, 2009 414
Emergence of e-learning. McKeough, Zoe J. Mar 1, 2009 618
Research corner: outcome measures in cardiopulmonary physical therapy: focus on the Glittre ADL-test for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Dechman, Gail; Scherer, Susan A. Clinical report Dec 1, 2008 3105
Chest: Are Patients with COPD More Active after Pulmonary Rehabilitation? Pitta, F.; Troosters, T.; Probst, VLanger D.; Decramer, M.; Gosselink, R. Clinical report Dec 1, 2008 390
Outcomes from a respiratory coordinated care program (RCCP) providing community-based interventions for COPD patients from 1998 to 2006. Spiliopoulos, Nick; Donoghue, Judith; Clark, Elizabeth; Dunford, Mary Clinical report Dec 1, 2008 3193
Osiris Completes Enrollment of Stem Cell Trial to Treat Pulmonary Disease. Sep 23, 2008 1150
A single session of Acu-TENS increases [FEV.sub.1] and reduces dyspnoea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial. Lau, Ken S.L.; Jones, Alice Y.M. Report Sep 1, 2008 4892
Skeletal muscle strength and endurance in recipients of lung transplants. Mathur, Sunita; Levy, Robert D.; Reid, W. Darlene Clinical report Sep 1, 2008 5404
Sleep problems in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/Kronik obstruktif akciger hastaliginda uyku problemleri. Ramar, Kannan Clinical report Sep 1, 2008 5487
B group vitamin levels in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and the relation between pulmonary functions/ Kronik obstruktif akciger hastaligi olan olgularda B grup vitamin duzeyleri ve solunum fonksiyonlari he iliskisi. Kirkil, Gamze; Muz, Mehmet Hamdi Report Sep 1, 2008 3042
EPIX Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 2b Right-Heart Catheterization Study of PRX-08066 in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Moderate-to-Severe Pulmonary Hypertension. Aug 12, 2008 1307
Current Australian and New Zealand physiotherapy practice in the management of patients with bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Lee, Annemarie; Button, Brenda; Denehy, Linda Report Jul 1, 2008 6335
Physical therapists as providers of care: exercise prescriptions and resultant outcomes in cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs in New York state. DeTurk, William E.; Scott, Lisa Benz Jun 1, 2008 6829
Effects of One-Legged Exercise Training of Patients with COPD. Dolmage, T.S.; Goldstein, R.S. Reprint Jun 1, 2008 439
Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation in the ER. Brief article May 1, 2008 245
Asthma versus COPD: what is the difference? Wong, M.L. Report Apr 1, 2008 940
Pulmonary rehabilitation: joint ACCP/AACVPR evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. Brauer, Sandra Mar 1, 2008 274
Lack of relationship between functional and perceived Quality of life outcomes following pulmonary rehabilitation. Bailey, Stephen P.; Brown, Laureen; Bailey, Elizabeth K. Mar 1, 2008 6255
Does aerobic exercise training improve inspiratory muscle function in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? A systematic review. Geddes, E. Lynne; O'Brien, Kelly; Brooks, Dina; Reid, W. Darlene; Crowe, Jean Dec 1, 2007 7314
A predominantly home-based progressive resistance exercise program increases knee extensor strength in the short-term in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomised controlled trial. O'Shea, Simone D.; Taylor, Nicholas F.; Paratz, Jennifer D. Report Dec 1, 2007 6779
New Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Issued by American College of Physicians. Disease/Disorder overview Nov 5, 2007 294
Critical Therapeutics Announces Enrollment in Phase III Trial of Zileuton in Patients with Acute Exacerbations of COPD. Clinical report Oct 15, 2007 1472
Critical Therapeutics and Dey, L.P. Launch Perforomist(TM) (Formoterol Fumarate) Inhalation Solution. Oct 8, 2007 1818
Inspired Technologies Obtains FDA 510(k) Approval for the VIAspire(TM) Liquefier. Sep 24, 2007 328
Effects of a walking aid in COPd patients receiving oxygen therapy. Crisafulli, E.; Costi, S.; De Blasio, R. Clinical report Sep 1, 2007 424
Impact of COPd exacerbations on patient-centered outcomes. Cote, C.G.; Dordelly, L.J.; Celli, B.R. Clinical report Sep 1, 2007 494
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Brauer, Sandra Sep 1, 2007 314
Inhaled corticosteroids reduce death rate. Brief article Jul 1, 2007 318
A case of laryngeal paracoccidioidomycosis masquerading as chronic obstructive lung disease. Tristano, Antonio G.; Diaz, Lizmer Case study Jul 1, 2007 1582
Analyse the Current Programs in Place to Help Educate People about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Jun 13, 2007 317
Intrapulmonary percussive ventilation improves the outcomes of helmet ventilation. Agent, Penny Report Jun 1, 2007 430
Mechanisms and classifications of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a literature review. Murphy, Maria; Saunders, John E.; Campbell, Michelle Disease/Disorder overview May 1, 2007 5423
BROVANA(TM) Inhalation Solution Now Available by Prescription for Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Apr 11, 2007 1616
Treatments for COPD do not appear to prolong survival single suture. Brief article Apr 1, 2007 207
Drawing Impairment Predicts Mortality in Severe COPD. Swisher, Anne K. Clinical report Mar 1, 2007 459
Cross-cultural reproducibility of the Brazilian Portuguese version of the role checklist for persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cordeiro, Junia R.; Camelier, Aquiles; Oakley, Frances; Jardim, Jose R. Report Jan 1, 2007 5315
Critical Therapeutics Announces NIH-Sponsored Study to Investigate the Efficacy Of ZYFLO(R) In Patients with Acute Exacerbations Of COPD. Dec 15, 2006 1447
Addition of resistance training to pulmonary rehabilitation programs: an evidence-based rationale and guidelines for use of resistance training with elderly patients with COPD. Benton, Melissa J.; Swan, Pamela D. Dec 1, 2006 5604
Improvement in Quadriceps Strength and Dyspnea in Daily Tasks after 1 Month of Electrical Stimulation in Severely Deconditioned and Malnourished COPD. Swisher, Anne K. Reprint Dec 1, 2006 485
Group therapy of benefit to COPD patients with anxiety. Jancin, Bruce Dec 1, 2006 337
Statin may slow lung function decline in smokers. Dec 1, 2006 324
giving COPD patients more options for oxygen therapy. Richardson, Stephanie Jul 1, 2006 1001
Sepracor Announces Submission of Arformoterol NDA to FDA for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Dec 13, 2005 773
The process of implementing a nurse-coordinated multidisciplinary pulmonary rehabilitation program in Melbourne. Murphy, Maria C.; Saunders, John E.; Campbell, Michelle; Berlowitz, David J. Jul 1, 2005 4875
VA study: untreated anxiety, depression found. Brunk, Doug May 1, 2005 440
Former smokers survive longer. Feb 1, 2005 416
Exercise limitation in recipients of lung transplants. Levy, Robert D. Dec 1, 2004 7290
Evidence underlying breathing retraining in people with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Wilson, Christine R. Dec 1, 2004 6626
MED-20. Solumedrol versus dexamethasone in the management of acute exarcerbations of COPD. The SOLVeD study. Salihu, Hamisu Oct 1, 2004 301
How to improve your lungs even if you have COPD. Aug 1, 2004 1194
Acute COPD exacerbations: an evidenced-based approach. Sorbello, Joseph Sep 22, 2003 1422
Comparison of the oxygen cost of breathing exercises and spontaneous breathing in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (Research Report). Chow, Cedric CS May 1, 2003 5670
Hemothorax and retroperitoneal hematoma after anticoagulation with enoxaparin. Alpert, Martin A. Aug 1, 2002 1566
Quality of Life After Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Assessing Change Using Quantitative and Qualitative Methods. Reid, W Darlene Oct 1, 2000 7021
Body Weight and Other Factors Affecting Success in Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Individuals with Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis. Whitsel, Laurie Sep 22, 2000 5240
Results of Outpatient Multidisciplinary Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Kuritzky, Louis May 1, 2000 227
Systemic Glucocorticolds on Exacerbations of COPD. Brief Article Oct 1, 1999 234
Teach best practices for care of COPD patients. Jun 1, 1998 1535
Considerations when testing and training the respiratory muscles. Denchman, Gail Nov 1, 1995 6718
Respiratory muscle training for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Samrai, Baljit Nov 1, 1995 5737

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