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🔖Important work from Rachael Evans's group: Investigating a structured symptom-based diagnostic approach for chronic #breathlessness without an existing explanatory diagnosis in primary care to improve patient outcomes 🫁🫀 The Dyspnea Society pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39947737/

Register now for the first session in a new webinar series from ERS: “Tips for a successful career in respiratory research” Session 1 on Wednesday 19 February with Dr Augusta (Gus) Beech will focus on how to undertake a systematic review. Register online: channel.ersnet.org/media-108684-t…

Congratulations to Dina Brooks, executive vice-dean and associate vice-president, Academic of McMaster Health Sciences at McMaster University, on being recognized with a YWCA Hamilton Women of Distinction Award. ow.ly/Lzyo50VbVG8

BBC East Midlands Today are marking 5yr since lockdown with Sharon's story on #longCOVID and her recovery here: bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod… (the first segment woo) & here: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… & PHOSP rehab results here: publications.ersnet.org/content/erj/ea… CERS Research Leicester's Hospitals

What is the rate of clinical response to home-based telerehabilitation compared with center-based #PulmonaryRehabilitation, & are any participant baseline characteristics associated with pulmonary rehabilitation response relative to the model of delivery? hubs.la/Q03gRHQK0

Just published: To facilitate people with #COPD accepting a referral to #Pulmonaryrehab, healthcare professionals needed to: 🤜 care for the person (not just treat the disease) 🤜instil hope that #Pulmonaryrehab will be of benefit doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.… Curtin School of Allied Health

The modified 1-min sit-to-stand test, taking into account the recovery phase, is an easier alternative to the 6-min walk test as a measure of exercise performance in pulmonary fibrosis. It could be used for patient follow-up and prognostic assessment. bit.ly/407I4Jm

Spirometry and plethysmography are the bastions of the lung function laboratory, but are they relevant in the modern world? Can long-standing controversies be resolved? Can AI ever replace human interpretation of the tests? Dr Steve Milne @KatrinaTonga bit.ly/ERSM107

On April 3rd, Dr. Richard Leigh presented Dr. Francois Maltais with the Distinguished Achievement Award. This award honours individuals whose leadership and service have significantly advanced the work of the CTS in respiratory health. Congratulations and thank you, Dr. Maltais!

New podcast episode available on our you tube channel 🤩 Katie Menson interviews Prof Kylie Hill about interval training in Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Listen 🎧 back any time at youtu.be/1AZkaFPcRf4

💪CALL FOR PAPERS💪 For our "New perspectives on the physiological basis of muscle loss" #SpecialIssue! This issue will highlight the latest research underpinning the integrative mechanisms driving muscle loss! Click the link and submit your research! buff.ly/9RaLIqv

Save the date for The Dyspnea Society's first virtual research meeting, 1200-1400 GMT, August 19-20, 2025. Details on abstract submission/registration to follow. Mark your calendar and follow us on LinkedIn (linkedin.com/company/the-dy…) and at dyspneasociety.org

#respisbest enjoying a few days in Kyrgyzstan for a joint cardio / internal medicine meeting 🌟 Lungs snuck in 😊 🌟 my language skills sadly lacking but picking up what I can in #COPD #asthma session 🌟 looking forward to #pulmonaryrehab sessions tomorrow #breathlessness 👍

📢📰 Despite worse clinical and patient-reported outcomes, older adults with #asthma-#COPD coexistence do not have more severely impaired nor a faster rate of decline in #exercise capacity compared to those with COPD alone 🫁🚴‍♂️ publications.ersnet.org/content/erjor/… ERS publications

Now available to read online! These proceedings summarize the content presented by top national and international leaders on novel, timely and important updates in COPD from the 2024 GOLD International COPD Conference. This is a useful resource to anyone interested in the most

The latest literature update is now available on our website craftprd1.blob.core.windows.net/documents/memb… With thanks as always to our friends at ERS ERS Assembly 1 for sharing this valued evidence update 📄 🤩

1/2 New pub in JAMA from #CLAIR! New Diagnostic Schema for #COPD 15.4%⬆️COPD among smokers; 6.4%⬇️ diagnosis among airflow obstruction but no symptoms/imaging findings. Newly detected have high risk of mortality, exacerbations and FEV1 decline jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

2/2 26% PRISm & 12% GOLD 0 now labelled as #COPD. Makes diagnosis more precise. Thanks to all collaborators at COPDGene and CanCOLD! NIH NHLBI GOLD COPD COPD Foundation UAB Medicine UAB Pulmonary American Thoracic Society (ATS)

Hello PCCM fellows and APDs! Please consider taking the time to complete a survey that was emailed out to you yesterday from APCCMPD and a small group within the ATS PR Assembly to help us better understand your educational exposure to pulmonary rehab during your fellowship 🙏

Looking forward to running the Gold Coast marathon for Lung Foundation Australia Australia. #COPD goldcoastmarathon25.grassrootz.com/lungfoundation…