Pulmonary telerehabilitation vs. conventional pulmonary rehabilitation – a secondary responder analysis | Thorax. Outpatient PR for now remains the standard of care, with home-based telerehab as a strong 2nd option for those unable to attend outpatient PR thorax.bmj.com/content/78/10/…

ERJOR: 6-min walk distance shows sensitivity to change, and correlates with asthma symptoms, quality of life and small airway dysfunction. Thus, it could be relevant for evaluating the objective response to severe asthma treatments. bit.ly/3CRwndi

Determining minimum number of valid days for accurate estimation of sedentary behaviour and awake-time movement behaviours using the ActivPAL3 in nursing home residents eurapa.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

❓ Can we discontinue beta-blocker therapy 1 year after myocardial infarction in patients without #HF? Read more #EHJPharmacotherapy 💊⤵️ academic.oup.com/ehjcvp/article… #Cardiology #CardioTwitter Stefan Agewall European Society of Cardiology Journals European Society of Cardiology

In case you missed it: BTS published a Clinical Statement on Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Building on the 2013 BTS Guideline for Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Adults, it addresses developments in research and technology since this time. Access the statement: bit.ly/3PURAtS

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New Year, new PhD? Fully-funded opportunity for someone with an interest in physio/biomechanics to investigate Perturbation balance training for people with COPD with me and ⁦Grant Trewartha⁩ ⁦Teesside University⁩ tees.ac.uk/sections/resea…

Infra-red cameras can continuously monitor respiratory and pulse rates remotely in acute respiratory and orthopaedic wards (1/6) thorax.bmj.com/content/early/… ThoraxBMJ

The acceptability, practicality, implementation & efficacy of a physical & social activity intervention ‘BreatheHappy’ in long-term respiratory conditions Adam Lewis (He/Him) journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… @Greening_COPD Mick Steiner Samantha Harrison Sunita Mathur Tom Ward Enya Daynes

Time to get excited 🤩 we have some fantastic sessions ahead at this year’s American Thoracic Society (ATS) conference in San Diego PR Assembly who’s joining us? 🙋 Full program here: abstractsonline.com/pp8/#!/11007/s…

Dr. Barry Franklin delivered a masterclass keynote presentation (Wolffe Lecture) at the American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting highlighting the benefits of cardiorespiratory fitness on health outcomes & mortality. #MoveMoreLiveLonger #ACSM24

Editorial by Angela Burge & Annemarie Lee on @UrrozPaola's PhD paper "Physical capacity & inactivity in OAD: a can do, do do analysis" - "The don’t do population continues to prove a sig challenge to researchers & clinicians ERS publications bit.ly/4cOGlN5

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39076524/ great work from Lisa Jane Brighton Matt Maddocks Comprehensive geriatric assessment alongside pulmonary rehabilitation is feasible and identifies unmet multidimensional need in people with COPD and frailty. Cicely Saunders Institute at King's King's Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine Royal Brompton and Harefield NHLI

Participant-selected music listening during pulmonary rehabilitation in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A randomised controlled trial - journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14… Mick Steiner @Greening_COPD Enya Daynes Tom Ward Samantha Harrison

📚 Intensity or volume: the role of physical activity in longevity ✏️ 7158 participants ✏️ Intensity is a main driver of ⬇️ mortality risk suggesting the intensity of physical activity rather than the quantity matters for longevity bit.ly/3U9z7vp EJPC Editor-in-Chief

Just published - great read👇🏼👇🏼 linkedin.com/posts/henrik-h…

🚨 Just published! Physical frailty is common—and persistent—in patients with severe COPD who decline pulmonary rehabilitation. mdpi.com/2077-0383/14/1… PR Assembly

Don't miss this article on #COPD published in JCM MDPI mdpi.com/3496240 Special Issue: Clinical Update in #Pulmonary Rehabilitation mdpi.com/journal/jcm/sp…

#mdpijcm 🙌Recommended new Paper Prevalence, Persistence, and Agreement of Physical Frailty Tools in Patients with Severe #COPD Declining #Pulmonary_Rehabilitation 🎯x.gd/GvUye ✍️Henrik Hansen 🏬University of Copenhagen Research Københavns Uni MDPI Medicine & Pharmacology