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Impact of a Hospital Physical Therapy Program on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients

Clinical Trial ID NCT01295359

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1 ATS statement: guidelines for the six-minute walk test. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002 31.79
2 The body-mass index, airflow obstruction, dyspnea, and exercise capacity index in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. N Engl J Med 2004 18.60
3 Global and regional causes of death. Br Med Bull 2009 3.71
4 Early exercise in critically ill patients enhances short-term functional recovery. Crit Care Med 2009 3.43
5 COPD exacerbations: definitions and classifications. Eur Respir J Suppl 2003 3.35
6 The 6-min walk distance: change over time and value as a predictor of survival in severe COPD. Eur Respir J 2004 2.63
7 Pulmonary rehabilitation following exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2009 1.98
8 Exacerbation rate, health status and mortality in COPD--a review of potential interventions. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 2009 1.85
9 A multidimensional grading system (BODE index) as predictor of hospitalization for COPD. Chest 2005 1.66
10 New paradigms in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease I. Proc Am Thorac Soc 2009 1.33
11 Interval training as an alternative modality to continuous exercise in patients with COPD. Eur Respir J 2002 1.32
12 Validation of the Modified Pulmonary Functional Status and Dyspnea Questionnaire and the Medical Research Council scale for use in Brazilian patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Bras Pneumol 2008 1.21
13 Variables related to increased mortality following out-patient pulmonary rehabilitation. Eur Respir J 1996 1.15
14 Home-based exercise is capable of preserving hospital-based improvements in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Respir Med 2000 1.15
15 Skeletal muscle adaptations to interval training in patients with advanced COPD. Chest 2005 1.08
16 Does early pulmonary rehabilitation reduce acute health-care utilization in COPD patients admitted with an exacerbation? A randomized controlled study. Respirology 2009 1.05
17 BODE index and GOLD staging as predictors of 1-year exacerbation risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Med Sci 2010 0.98
18 Extending a home from hospital care programme for COPD exacerbations to include pulmonary rehabilitation. Respir Med 2005 0.93
19 Contemporary issues in the care of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Manag Care Pharm 2005 0.86
20 Targeted treatment in COPD: a multi-system approach for a multi-system disease. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 2009 0.85
21 Elbow positioning for maximum grip performance. J Hand Ther 2000 0.82
22 Effects of interval-load versus constant-load training on the BODE index in COPD patients. Respir Med 2009 0.79
23 [Study of inequalities in hospital mortality using the Charlson comorbidity index]. Rev Saude Publica 2004 0.75
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