Enrico Maria Clini (Pavullo, Italy), Richard Casaburi (Rancho Palos Verdes, United States of America)
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: A home-centered disease management program in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Results of the COPD patient Management European Trial-COMET) Joelle Texereau (Paris, France), Romain Kessler, Pere Casan, Dieter Koehler, Silvia Tognella, Jose Luis Viejo, Roberto dal Negro, Joelle Texereau, Jean Bourbeau
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Short physical performance battery as a predictor of adverse outcomes following hospitalisation for an acute exacerbation of COPD Samantha Kon (Middlesex, United Kingdom), Samantha Kon, Sarah Jones, Susie Schofield, Winston Banya, Jane Canavan, Claire Nolan, Brigitte Haselden, Michael Polkey, Paul Cullinan, William Man
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A phase III, multi-site, randomised, double blind, placebo controlled parallel arm study of daily extended release (ER) morphine for chronic breathlessness David Currow (Daw Park, Australia), David Currow, Magnus Ekström, Belinda Fazekas, John Plummer, Stephen Quinn, Christine McDonald, Meera Agar, Katherine Clark, Simon Eckermann, Amy Abernethy
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Motor cortex hypoexcitability and hypoactivation in COPD patients with peripheral muscle weakness Nelly Heraud (Grabels, France), Alain Varray, Francois Alexandre, Emilie Tremey, Nicolas Oliver, Dominique Bourgouin, Nelly Heraud
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Characterisation of a novel symptom of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Bendopnoea Melissa McDonnell (Galway, Ireland), Melissa McDonnell, Niamh Duignan, Robert Rutherford
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Prescription of opioids for breathlessness in end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A national population based study Zainab Ahmadi (Lund, Sweden), Zainab Ahmadi, Eva Bernelid, David C. Currow, Magnus P. Ekström
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The impact of exacerbations on adherence and outcomes of pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with COPD Dionne Braeken (Valkenburg a/d Geul, Netherlands), Dionne Braeken, Sarah Wilke, Dionne Smid, Gernot Rohde, Jesse Drijkoningen, Emiel Wouters, Martijn Spruit, Frits Franssen
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Development of a Barthel index based on dyspnea for patients with respiratory diseases Michele Vitacca (Gussago, Italy), Michele Vitacca, Mara Paneroni, Paola Baiardi, Vito De Carolis, Elisabetta Zampogna, Stefano Belli, Mauro Carone, Antonio Spanevello, Bruno Balbi, Giorgio Bertolotti
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