The term postinspiration is commonly used in the scientific literature concerned with neural
generation and the control of breathing movements. Because postinspiration belongs …

Summary Background The COPD Assessment Test (CAT) is responsive to change in
patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the minimum …

Background Age-related loss of muscle, sarcopenia, is recognised as a clinical syndrome
with multiple contributing factors. International European Working Group on Sarcopenia in …

Background Moving from sitting to standing is a common activity of daily living. The five-
repetition sit-to-stand test (5STS) is a test of lower limb function that measures the fastest …

Background Frailty is an important clinical syndrome that is consistently associated with
adverse outcomes in older people. The relevance of frailty to chronic respiratory disease …

Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are one of the
most common causes of emergency hospital admission and place great burden upon …

For more than a decade, acoustic Doppler current profilers, ADCPs, have been in common
use measuring current profiles. It has been recognised over this period that the …

High‐throughput phenotyping (HTP) with unoccupied aerial systems (UAS), consisting of
unoccupied aerial vehicles (UAV; or drones) and sensor (s), is an increasingly promising …

Background The EQ-5D, a generic health status questionnaire that is widely used in health
economic evaluation, was recently expanded to the EQ-5D-5L to address criticisms of …

Regular clicks from diving sperm whales, both large bull males and smaller females, were
recorded in deep oceanic water off the Azores and subsequently sampled to computer disks …