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Physical activity is the strongest predictor of all-cause mortality in patients with COPD: a prospective cohort study.

Benjamin Waschki, +6 more
- 01 Aug 2011 - 
- Vol. 140, Iss: 2, pp 331-342
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In this paper, the authors determined the prognostic value of objectively measured physical activity in comparison with established predictors of mortality and evaluated the prognosis value of noninvasive assessments of cardiovascular status, biomarkers of systemic inflammation, and adipokines.
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This article is published in Chest.The article was published on 2011-08-01. It has received 733 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Prospective cohort study & Cohort.

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Osteoporosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Elisabeth A. P. M. Romme, +3 more
- 01 Jan 2013 - 
TL;DR: A state-of-the-art summary of the prevalence, pathophysiology, diagnosis, risk factors and treatment of osteoporosis in COPD patients is provided and potential mechanisms linking COPD with osteopOrosis are discussed.
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Internet-Based Dyspnea Self-Management Support for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Huong Q. Nguyen, +7 more
- 01 Jul 2013 - 
TL;DR: The high participant satisfaction with the DSMPs combined with positive changes in other outcomes, including self-efficacy for managing dyspnea and exercise behavior, highlight the need for additional testing of individually tailored technology-enabled interventions to optimize patient engagement and improve clinically relevant outcomes.
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Effect of 'activity monitor-based' counseling on physical activity and health-related outcomes in patients with chronic diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Anouk W. Vaes, +7 more
- 16 Aug 2013 - 
TL;DR: Pooled analysis showed that activity monitor-based counseling resulted in a significantly greater improvement in PA compared to control intervention or usual care in DMII, and these interventions had a beneficial effect on hemoglobin A1c, systolic blood pressure, and body mass index in patients with DMII.
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A pilot study of an Internet walking program and pedometer in COPD

Marilyn L. Moy, +5 more
- 01 Sep 2012 - 
TL;DR: The use of a website and pedometer was feasible and safe, and persons increased their daily walking and 95% of participants said they would recommend the walking program to another person with COPD.
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Interventions for promoting physical activity in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Angela T Burge, +3 more
- 16 Apr 2020 - 
TL;DR: A diverse range of interventions have been assessed, primarily in single studies, but improvements have not been systematically demonstrated following any particular interventions.
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