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A 4-year trial of tiotropium in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article

Activity monitoring for assessment of physical activities in daily life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article

Acute bronchodilator responses decline progressively over 4 years in patients with moderate to very severe COPD.

scientific article

Acute inflammatory and anabolic systemic responses to peak and constant-work-rate exercise bout in hospitalized patients with COPD.

scientific article published on January 2007

Acute lung allograft rejection: diagnostic role of probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy of the respiratory tract

scientific article

Adverse health consequences in COPD patients with rapid decline in FEV1 - evidence from the UPLIFT trial

scientific article published on September 28, 2011

Airways resistance and specific conductance for the diagnosis of obstructive airways diseases

scientific article published on 22 July 2015

An International Study of Adherence to Guidelines for Patients Hospitalised with a COPD Exacerbation

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

An Official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society Statement: Research questions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on April 2015

An official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society statement: research questions in COPD.

scientific article published on April 2015

An official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society statement: update on limb muscle dysfunction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article

Analysis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations with the dual bronchodilator QVA149 compared with glycopyrronium and tiotropium (SPARK): a randomised, double-blind, parallel-group study

scientific article published on 23 April 2013

Annual rates of change in pre- vs. post-bronchodilator FEV1 and FVC over 4 years in moderate to very severe COPD

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Antielastin B-cell and T-cell immunity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on March 22, 2012

Apocynin attenuates diaphragm oxidative stress and protease activation during prolonged mechanical ventilation

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Automated Interpretation of Pulmonary Function Tests in Adults with Respiratory Complaints

scientific article published on 12 January 2017

Bortezomib partially protects the rat diaphragm from ventilator-induced diaphragm dysfunction*

scientific article published on August 1, 2012

COPD as a lung disease with systemic consequences--clinical impact, mechanisms, and potential for early intervention

scientific article published on August 2008

Cardiac safety of tiotropium in patients with cardiac events: a retrospective analysis of the UPLIFT® trial

scientific article published on 2 June 2015

Cardiovascular Disease Does Not Predict Exacerbation Rate or Mortality in COPD.

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

Cardiovascular safety of tiotropium in patients with COPD.

scientific article

Changes in GOLD: today and tomorrow

scientific article published in June 2015

Characteristics of physical activities in daily life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 21 January 2005

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article (publication date: 7 April 2012)

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic heart failure: two muscle diseases?

scientific article published in May 2004

Computer quantification of airway collapse on forced expiration to predict the presence of emphysema

scientific article

Contribution of four common pulmonary function tests to diagnosis of patients with respiratory symptoms: a prospective cohort study

scientific article

Correction: Physical Activity Counselling during Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients with COPD: A Randomised Controlled Trial

scientific article published on February 2016

Corticosteroid effects on ventilator-induced diaphragm dysfunction in anesthetized rats depend on the dose administered

scientific article published on December 14, 2010

DNA methylation profiling of non-small cell lung cancer reveals a COPD-driven immune-related signature

scientific article published on 08 September 2015

Daily physical activity in subjects with newly diagnosed COPD.

scientific article published on 20 April 2013

Defining a COPD composite safety endpoint for demonstrating efficacy in clinical trials: results from the randomized, placebo-controlled UPLIFT® trial

scientific article published on 4 May 2016

Detrimental effects of short-term mechanical ventilation on diaphragm function and IGF-I mRNA in rats

scientific article published on 8 April 2003

Distorted symptom perception in patients with medically unexplained symptoms

scientific article published in February 2010

Dyspnea perception in COPD: association between anxiety, dyspnea-related fear, and dyspnea in a pulmonary rehabilitation program

scientific article published on 14 April 2011

Dyspnea-related anxiety: The Dutch version of the Breathlessness Beliefs Questionnaire

scientific article published on 20 December 2010

EFFICACY OF TIOTROPIUM IN MEN AND WOMEN: 4-YEAR FOLLOW-UP IN THE UPLIFT TRIAL

article published in 2009

Early Changes in Rat Diaphragm Biology with Mechanical Ventilation

scientific article published on April 17, 2003

Early exercise in critically ill patients enhances short-term functional recovery

scientific article published in September 2009

Effect of Tiotropium on Outcomes in Patients With COPD, Categorized Using the New GOLD Grading System: Results of the UPLIFT® Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 23 June 2015

Effect of a single exacerbation on decline in lung function in COPD.

scientific article published on 24 April 2017

Effectiveness of exercise training in patients with COPD: the role of muscle fatigue

scientific article published in December 2011

Effects of N-acetylcysteine on outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Bronchitis Randomized on NAC Cost-Utility Study, BRONCUS): a randomised placebo-controlled trial

scientific article

Effects of Tiotropium on Exacerbations in Patients with COPD with Low or High Risk of Exacerbations: A Post-Hoc Analysis from the 4-Year UPLIFT® Trial

scientific article published on 27 March 2015

Effects of acute administration of corticosteroids during mechanical ventilation on rat diaphragm

scientific article published on 10 October 2008

Effects of controlled mechanical ventilation on sepsis-induced diaphragm dysfunction in rats

scientific article published on December 2014

Efficacy and safety of umeclidinium plus vilanterol versus tiotropium, vilanterol, or umeclidinium monotherapies over 24 weeks in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: results from two multicentre, blinded, randomised controlled trial

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Efficacy of tiotropium in COPD patients from Asia: A subgroup analysis from the UPLIFT trial

scientific article published on July 1, 2011

Eight-step method to build the clinical content of an evidence-based care pathway: the case for COPD exacerbation

scientific article published on 29 November 2012

Erratum to "Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease 2017 Report: GOLD Executive Summary" [Arch Bronconeumol. 2017;53:128-49].

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Evaluation of the effects of olodaterol on exercise endurance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: results from two 6-week crossover studies

scientific article published on 6 July 2016

Exacerbation frequency and course of COPD

scientific article published on September 21, 2012

Exercise training during rehabilitation of patients with COPD: a current perspective

scientific article published on March 2004

Functional recovery of diaphragm paralysis: a long-term follow-up study

scientific article published on 13 February 2008

Gender differences in the management and experience of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

scientific article published in December 2004

Gene expression profiling in vastus lateralis muscle during an acute exacerbation of COPD.

scientific article published on 23 March 2010

Genomic copy number determines functional expression of {beta}-defensin 2 in airway epithelial cells and associates with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 8 April 2010

Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease 2017 Report: GOLD Executive Summary

scientific article

Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease 2017 Report: GOLD Executive Summary

scientific article published on 5 March 2017

Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease 2017 Report: GOLD Executive Summary

scientific article published on 30 January 2017

High doses of vitamin D to reduce exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized trial

scientific article published in January 2012

High-dose lidocaine reduces airway mucus transport velocity in intubated anesthetized dogs

scientific article published on 13 June 2005

Hypogonadism, quadriceps weakness, and exercise intolerance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 11 August 2005

Impact of a care pathway for COPD on adherence to guidelines and hospital readmission: a cluster randomized trial

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Impact of exacerbations of cystic fibrosis on muscle strength

scientific article published on 19 April 2013

Impaired postural control reduces sit-to-stand-to-sit performance in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Increased duration of mechanical ventilation is associated with decreased diaphragmatic force: a prospective observational study

scientific article published on July 2010

Inhospital management of COPD exacerbations: a systematic review of the literature with regard to adherence to international guidelines.

scientific article

Inspiratory muscle training improves breathing pattern during exercise in COPD patients

scientific article published on 25 February 2016

Inspiratory muscle training protocol for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (IMTCO study): a multicentre randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on August 5, 2013

Inspired fraction of carbon dioxide in oxygen supply to chronic pulmonary disease

scientific article published in October 2008

Interleukin-6 causes myocardial failure and skeletal muscle atrophy in rats

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Intermittent spontaneous breathing protects the rat diaphragm from mechanical ventilation effects

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Leupeptin inhibits ventilator-induced diaphragm dysfunction in rats

scientific journal article

Long-Term Changes In Inspiratory Capacity: An Analysis From The UPLIFT® Trial

Long-term nose-only cigarette smoke exposure induces emphysema and mild skeletal muscle dysfunction in mice

scientific article published on 25 January 2012

Longitudinal inspiratory capacity changes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Low-grade systemic inflammation and the response to exercise training in patients with advanced COPD.

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Mechanisms of improvement in exercise capacity using a rollator in patients with COPD.

scientific article published in October 2004

Minimal clinically important differences in pharmacological trials

scientific article published on February 2014

Modelling the dynamics of expiratory airflow to describe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

scientific article published on 30 September 2014

Moderate intense physical activity depends on selected Metabolic Equivalent of Task (MET) cut-off and type of data analysis

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Morphometric Analysis of Explant Lungs in Cystic Fibrosis

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Mortality in the 4-year trial of tiotropium (UPLIFT) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 3 September 2009

N-Acetylcysteine protects the rat diaphragm from the decreased contractility associated with controlled mechanical ventilation*

scientific article published on April 1, 2011

Noninvasive and invasive pulmonary function in mouse models of obstructive and restrictive respiratory diseases

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Noninvasive ventilation improves sleep in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a prospective polysomnographic study

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

Pathological breathing patterns after pneumococcal rhombencephalitis

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Peak-end memory bias in laboratory-induced dyspnea: a comparison of patients with medically unexplained symptoms and healthy controls

scientific article published on 31 October 2012

Peripheral muscle strength training in patients with COPD.

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Physical Activity Counselling during Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients with COPD: A Randomised Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Physical activity in daily life 1 year after lung transplantation

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Physical activity in the androgen receptor knockout mouse: evidence for reversal of androgen deficiency on cancellous bone

scientific article published on 12 November 2008

Physical inactivity in patients with COPD, a controlled multi-center pilot-study

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Potential consequences for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients who do not get the recommended minimum daily amount of physical activity

scientific article published in July 2006

Premature discontinuation during the UPLIFT study

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Prevention of Exacerbations in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Knowns and Unknowns

scientific article published on 25 September 2014

Proprioceptive changes impair balance control in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Psychosocial conditions do not affect short-term outcome of multidisciplinary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published in September 2005

Pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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QVA149 versus glycopyrronium for COPD - authors' reply

scientific article published on 8 July 2013

Quality indicators for in-hospital management of exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: results of an international Delphi study

scientific article published on 21 June 2012

Randomised controlled trial for emphysema with a selective agonist of the γ-type retinoic acid receptor

scientific article

Reloading the diaphragm following mechanical ventilation does not promote injury

scientific article published in June 2005

Risk factors and comorbidities in the preclinical stages of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published in January 2014

Risk of Nonlower Respiratory Serious Adverse Events Following COPD Exacerbations in the 4-year UPLIFT® Trial

scientific article published on June 16, 2011

Safety of inhaled glycopyrronium in patients with COPD: a comprehensive analysis of clinical studies and post-marketing data

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Sensitization in medically unexplained dyspnea: differential effects on intensity and unpleasantness

scientific article published on 20 October 2011

Standardizing the analysis of physical activity in patients with COPD following a pulmonary rehabilitation program

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Survival after pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with COPD: impact of functional exercise capacity and its changes

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Survivors of the acute respiratory distress syndrome

scientific article published in May 2003

Targeting the COPD exacerbation

scientific article published on June 2008

The impact of care pathways for exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: rationale and design of a cluster randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on November 19, 2010

The influence of comorbidities on outcomes of pulmonary rehabilitation programs in patients with COPD: a systematic review

scientific article published on 26 December 2013

The minimal important difference of the pulmonary functional status and dyspnea questionnaire in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 25 May 2013

The role of bronchodilator treatment in the prevention of exacerbations of COPD

scientific article published on July 26, 2012

The site and nature of airway obstruction after lung transplantation

scientific article published in February 2014

Time course of diaphragm function recovery after controlled mechanical ventilation in rats

scientific article published on July 11, 2013

Tiotropium HandiHaler in the treatment of COPD: a safety review

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Tiotropium in patients with moderate COPD naive to maintenance therapy: a randomised placebo-controlled trial

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Tiotropium reduces risk of exacerbations irrespective of previous use of inhaled anticholinergics in placebo-controlled clinical trials

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Treatment of COPD: the sooner the better?

scientific article published on September 2010

Two distinct chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) phenotypes are associated with high risk of mortality

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Using dynamics of forced expiration to identify COPD where conventional criteria for the FEV₁ /FVC ratio do not match

scientific article published on 16 April 2015

Ventilator-induced diaphragmatic dysfunction: toward a better treatment?

scientific article published in December 2004

Vitamin D and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: hype or reality?

scientific article published on 24 June 2013

Vitamin D beyond bones in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: time to act.

scientific article published on 22 January 2009

Vitamin D deficiency and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a vicious circle

scientific article published on January 2011

Vitamin D supplementation during rehabilitation in COPD: a secondary analysis of a randomized trial

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Withdrawal of Inhaled Glucocorticoids and Exacerbations of COPD

scholarly article by Helgo Magnussen et al published 2 October 2014 in The New England Journal of Medicine