Background and objective The aim of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Guidelines (Guidelines)
is to provide evidence‐based recommendations for the practice of pulmonary rehabilitation ( …

Objectives: To investigate cardiorespiratory and dyspnea responses to incremental and self-paced
exercise tests in patients with COPD. Design: A prospective within-subject design …

Objectives: The 6‐min walk test (6MWT) is commonly used to assess the functional exercise
capacity of individuals with cardiopulmonary disease. Recent studies have established …

Background: The benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) are well recognized. However, whether individuals with idiopathic pulmonary …

Hill K, Cecins NM, Eastwood PR, Jenkins SC. Inspiratory muscle training for patients with
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a practical guide for clinicians. Reduced inspiratory …

PURPOSE This study aimed to develop a new unsupported upper limb exercise test (UULEX)
for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). METHODS The …

We described physical activity measures and hourly patterns in patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) after stratification for generic and COPD-specific …

… panel Kylie Hill PhD a b c , Sue C. Jenkins PhD b c d , Nola Cecins MSc b c d , Danielle L. …
carbon monoxide (transfer test), c and concentration of exhaled carboxyhemoglobin (carbon …

Objectives: Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) improves exercise capacity and health-related
quality of life (HRQoL), and reduces health care utilisation. This study quantified outcomes of a …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive, common and costly condition.
Dyspnoea frequently limits activity and reduces health-related quality of life. In addition …