Search Results - "McKeough, Z. J"
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Maintaining benefits following pulmonary rehabilitation: a randomised controlled trial
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-03-2010)“…The aim of this study was to determine if weekly, supervised, outpatient-based exercise plus unsupervised home exercise following an 8-week pulmonary…”
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Six-minute walk test as an outcome measure: are two six-minute walk tests necessary immediately after pulmonary rehabilitation and at three-month follow-up?
Published in American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation (01-03-2008)“…A 3-mo prospective, longitudinal, repeated-measures study was undertaken in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The study aimed to…”
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A study design to investigate the effect of short-form Sun-style Tai Chi in improving functional exercise capacity, physical performance, balance and health related quality of life in people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Published in Contemporary clinical trials (01-03-2011)“…Abstract The effectiveness of exercise training in people with COPD is well established. However, alternative methods of training such as Tai Chi have not been…”
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Reduction in resting energy expenditure following lung volume reduction surgery in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in Chronic respiratory disease (2004)“…Some subjects with COPD have an elevated resting energy expenditure (REE) which may be related to an increased work of breathing at rest. The purpose of this…”
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Community-based exercise training for people with chronic respiratory and chronic cardiac disease: a mixed-methods evaluation
Published in International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (01-01-2016)“…Poor uptake and adherence are problematic for hospital-based pulmonary and heart failure rehabilitation programs, often because of access difficulties. The…”
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Supported and unsupported arm exercise capacity following lung volume reduction surgery: a pilot study
Published in Chronic respiratory disease (2005)“…Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) has been shown to improve lung function, leg exercise capacity and quality of life in subjects with severe COPD. This is…”
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Gas exchange and exercise tolerance following bullectomy
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-01-2005)“…: This study evaluates the physiological responses to giant bullectomy. A 42‐year‐old female with bilateral giant bullae presented with dyspnoea and exercise…”
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Arm exercise capacity and dyspnea ratings in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation (01-05-2003)“…This study aimed to compare the metabolic, ventilatory, and dyspnea responses to unsupported arm exercise, supported arm exercise and leg exercise between…”
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Arm positioning alters lung volumes in subjects with COPD and healthy subjects
Published in Australian journal of physiotherapy (2003)“…Subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have difficulty performing arm exercise, particularly if the arms are unsupported and elevated. The…”
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