R. Gloeckl (Schoenau Am Koenigssee, Germany), R. Costello (Dublin 9, Ireland), N. Hopkinson (London, United Kingdom), C. Burtin (Eindhoven, Netherlands)
Exercise capacity and lobar hyperinflation in patients with COPD G. Leemans, K. Ides, C. Van Holsbeke, W. Vos, J. De Backer, W. De Backer (Edegem, Wilrijk, Kontich, Belgium)
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Prevalence and characteristics of non-hypoxemic COPD patients exhibited exercise-induced desaturation during 6MWT V. Andrianopoulos, F. Franssen, J. Peeters, T. Ubachs, H. Bukari, M. Groenen, C. Burtin, I. Vogiatzis, E. Wouters, M. Spruit (Horn, Eindhoven, Maastricht, Netherlands; Athens, Greece)
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Prediction of incremental shuttle walking test in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease K. Anami, J. Horie, H. Naotsuka, S. Shiranita, S. Hayashi (Kyoto, Kobe, Saga, Karatsu, Japan)
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Six minute walk test inter-rater reproducibility in COPD patients: Cross-sectional study J. Ferreira Arcuri, I. Gonçalves Labadessa, J. Nogueira Ferreira da Costa, B. Varanda Pessoa, M. Jamami, V. Amorim Pires Di Lorenzo (São Carlos, Brazil)
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The six minute walking test: Clinical predictors of survival in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis G. Brunetti, V. Rossi, A. Malovini (Pavia, Italy)
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Inability to perform paced step-test and self-reported physical activity are useful measures of functional capacity among patients with COPD D. Coultas, B. Jackson, M. Uhm, K. Singh, S. Bae (Tyler, Birmingham, United States Of America)
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To ascertain usefulness of chester step test in pulmonary rehabilitation programmes S. Zaidi, J. Rylance, S. Roberts, J. Finnerty, I. Benton, A. Ponnuswamy, K. Sykes, S. Scott (Chester, United Kingdom)
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Analysis of ventilation profile during six minutes walking test: Preliminary study G. Piaggi, M. Piran, V. Rossi, S. Cirio, P. Ceriana (Pavia, Italy)
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Lactemia in the evaluation of exercise R. Monteiro, S. Campainha, I. Pascoal, M. Guimarães, N. Taveira (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal)
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Physical activity in patients with asthma referred to a pulmonologist, a pilot-study A. van 't Hul, H. In 't Veen, A. Roos, S. van der Sluys, A. van Bruggen (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
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Do physically active and not physically active adult subjects with bronchiectasis have different clinical and functional characteristics? R. Athanazio, S. Zahi Rached, A. Alves de Camargo, T. Soares Amaral, F. de Cordoba Lanza, L. Malosa Sampaio, A. Cukier, R. Carvalho-Pinto, C. R. Fernandes Carvalho, R. Stelmach, S. Dal Corso (São Paulo, Brazil)
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The effect of regular brisk walking on quality of life and lung function in partially controlled adult asthmatics D. Paul, P. Mithun (Thrissur, Kottayam, India)
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Pattern of respiratory muscle recruitment during walking in active and less physically-active COPD patients M. Vasilopoulou, E. Kortianou, Z. Louvaris, S. Spetsioti, I. Nasis, A. Asimakos, T. Vasilogiannakopoulou, S. Zakynthinos, I. Vogiatzis (Athens, Greece)
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The impact of dyspnea on exercise capacity, physical activity in daily life, and health-related quality of life in adult subjects with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis S. Zahi Rached, R. Athanazio, A. Alves de Camargo, T. Soares Amaral, F. de Cordoba Lanza, D. Costa, A. Cukier, R. Carvalho-Pinto, C. R. Fernandes Carvalho, R. Stelmach, S. Dal Corso (São Paulo, Brazil)
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Walking guide for COPD patients: Can be used as a promoter of physical activity? M. Hernandez, F. Zambom, J. A. Cascante, J. Hueto, M. Antón, P. Cebollero (Pamplona, Spain)
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Relationship between London chest daily living activity scale and i-BODE index in COPD E. Simsek Utku, D. Yilmaz Kaymaz, P. Ergun, P. Demir, N. Mendil Alptekinoglu, I. Candemir, N. Demir (Ankara, Turkey)
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Relationships between changes in the respiratory distress level of COPD patients undergoing a six-minute walking distance test, their physical functions, and exercise capacity J. Horie, K. Anami, M. Tanaka, S. I. Hayashi (Kobe, Kyoto, Imari, Saga, Japan)
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6MWT improvement after pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is inversely associated with degree of airflow obstruction in COPD patients. A retrospective study A. Zanini, S. Della Ptrona, S. Casale, V. Leoni, M. Moscheni, F. Cherubino, A. Spanevello (Tradate, Varese, Varese, Italy)
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Low muscle mass is a strong predictor for osteoporosis in smokers with or without COPD M. Hornikx, H. Van Remoortel, H. Demeyer, K. De Bent, M. Decramer, T. Troosters, W. Janssens (Leuven, Belgium)
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Klotho expression is reduced in COPD M. S. Patel, A. Lewis, S. A. Natanek, D. Martolini, P. Bruijnzeel, V. Anikin, N. McGonigle, S. Jordan, N. S. Hopkinson, W. D. C. Man, P. Kemp, M. I. Polkey (London, United Kingdom; Mölndal, Sweden)
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