Airway clearance techniques for bronchiectasis
Background People with non‐cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis commonly experience chronic
cough and sputum production, features that may be associated with progressive decline in …
cough and sputum production, features that may be associated with progressive decline in …
Home-based or remote exercise testing in chronic respiratory disease, during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: a rapid review
AE Holland, C Malaguti, M Hoffman… - Chronic respiratory …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To identify exercise tests that are suitable for home-based or remote
administration in people with chronic lung disease. Methods: Rapid review of studies that …
administration in people with chronic lung disease. Methods: Rapid review of studies that …
Interventions for promoting physical activity in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Background Escalating awareness of the magnitude of the challenge posed by low levels of
physical activity in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) highlights the …
physical activity in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) highlights the …
Home-based rehabilitation for COPD using minimal resources: a randomised, controlled equivalence trial
Background Pulmonary rehabilitation is a cornerstone of care for COPD but uptake of
traditional centre-based programmes is poor. We assessed whether home-based pulmonary …
traditional centre-based programmes is poor. We assessed whether home-based pulmonary …
The evidence of benefits of exercise training in interstitial lung disease: a randomised controlled trial
Background Uncertainty exists regarding the clinical relevance of exercise training across
the range of interstitial lung diseases (ILDs). Objective To establish the impact of exercise …
the range of interstitial lung diseases (ILDs). Objective To establish the impact of exercise …
[HTML][HTML] The short and long term effects of exercise training in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis–a randomised controlled trial
Background Exercise training is recommended for non-cystic fibrosis (CF) bronchiectasis,
but the long-term effects are unclear. This randomised controlled trial aimed to determine the …
but the long-term effects are unclear. This randomised controlled trial aimed to determine the …
A randomised controlled trial of CPAP versus non-invasive ventilation for initial treatment of obesity hypoventilation syndrome
Background Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is the most common indication for
home ventilation, although the optimal therapy remains unclear, particularly for severe …
home ventilation, although the optimal therapy remains unclear, particularly for severe …
Positive expiratory pressure therapy versus other airway clearance techniques for bronchiectasis
Background People with bronchiectasis experience chronic cough and sputum production
and require the prescription of airway clearance techniques (ACTs). A common type of ACT …
and require the prescription of airway clearance techniques (ACTs). A common type of ACT …
[HTML][HTML] Benefits and costs of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-a multi-centre randomised controlled equivalence trial
Background Pulmonary rehabilitation is widely advocated for people with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) to improve exercise capacity, symptoms and quality of life …
pulmonary disease (COPD) to improve exercise capacity, symptoms and quality of life …
Telerehabilitation for chronic respiratory disease: a randomised controlled equivalence trial
Rationale Pulmonary rehabilitation is an effective treatment for people with chronic
respiratory disease but is delivered to< 5% of eligible individuals. This study investigated …
respiratory disease but is delivered to< 5% of eligible individuals. This study investigated …