Daily physical activity, functional capacity and quality of life in patients with COPD

…, EH Steveling, S Maier, JD Leuppi - COPD: Journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: In the therapy of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), it is a major
goal to improve health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Patients with COPD often suffer from …

[HTML][HTML] Physical workload and work capacity across occupational groups

…, U Schüpbach, T Dieterle, DP Wolfer, JD Leuppi… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
This study aimed to determine physical performance criteria of different occupational groups
by investigating physical activity and energy expenditure in healthy Swiss employees in real…

[HTML][HTML] Association of occupational and leisure-time physical activity with aerobic capacity in a working population

J Mundwiler, U Schüpbach, T Dieterle, JD Leuppi… - PLoS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Objective data on the association of maximal aerobic capacity (VO 2max ) with
work related physical activity are sparse. Thus, it is not clear whether occupational physical …

Impact of adherence to GOLD guidelines on symptom prevalence, lung function decline and exacerbation rate in a Swiss COPD cohort

…, SS Török, PN Chhajed, M Tamm, JD Leuppi - Swiss medical …, 2012 - smw.ch
… Chhajeda, Michael Tammb, Jörg Daniel Leuppia … Leuppi, MD PhD, Clinic of Internal
Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, CH-4031 Basel, Switzerland, jleuppi[at]uhbs.ch …

[HTML][HTML] Differences in classification of COPD patients into risk groups AD: a cross-sectional study

…, D Miedinger, EH Steveling, S Maier, JD Leuppi - BMC research …, 2014 - Springer
Background The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease proposed in 2011 a
new system to classify chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients into risk …

[PDF][PDF] Feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of integrated care for COPD patients: a mixed methods evaluation of a pilot community-based programme.

…, P Urwyler, JM Tschopp, E Zuercher, JD Leuppi… - Swiss medical …, 2017 - serval.unil.ch
The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of a pilot
COPD integrated care programme implemented in Valais, Switzerland. The programme was …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to the GOLD Guidelines in Primary Care: Data from the Swiss COPD Cohort

…, R Thurnheer, C von Garnier, JD Leuppi - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and its associated morbidity
and mortality are a global burden on both affected patients and healthcare systems. The …

Adherence to GOLD recommendations among Swiss pulmonologists and general practitioners

…, T Dieterle, PN Chhajed, JD Leuppi - COPD: Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Significant variability in adherence to COPD management recommendations has been
reported. We aimed to evaluate real-life COPD pharmacotherapy prescribing patterns and …

The Integrated Care of Asthma in Switzerland (INCAS) study: changes in asthma control and perception of health care through asthma education

…, L Joos Zellweger, C Steurer-Stey, JD Leuppi - Respiration, 2017 - karger.com
Background: Despite great efforts in establishing optimal asthma management, asthma may
remain uncontrolled. To effectively manage chronic diseases, such as asthma, it is important …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of increased daytime sleepiness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cross-sectional study

…, S Dürr, S Maier, D Miedinger, JD Leuppi - Sleep …, 2016 - hindawi.com
Background. Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) suffer from
increased daytime sleepiness. The aim of this study was to identify potential predictors of …