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Carlos Augusto Camillo

Researcher at Universidade Estadual de Londrina

Publications -  71
Citations -  3606

Carlos Augusto Camillo is an academic researcher from Universidade Estadual de Londrina. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pulmonary rehabilitation & COPD. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 69 publications receiving 2773 citations. Previous affiliations of Carlos Augusto Camillo include Sao Paulo State University & Catholic University of Leuven.

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The minimal important difference in physical activity in patients with COPD

TL;DR: The clinical importance of this minimal important difference in physical activity in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is supported by a reduced risk for hospital admission in those patients with more than 600 steps improvement.
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Relationship between pulmonary function and physical activity in daily life in patients with COPD.

TL;DR: In COPD patients, MVV better reflects the physical activity level in daily life than FEV(1) and IC, and there was no difference in time spent in vigorous activities among patients classified according to the GOLD stages II, III and IV, differently than that observed when patients were classified in groups according to their MVV.
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Heart Rate Variability and Disease Characteristics in Patients with COPD

TL;DR: There was correlation between HRV reduction and a lower level of physical activity in daily life, besides worse health-related quality of life, functional status, and respiratory and peripheral muscle force.