Introduction Despite proven effectiveness for people with chronic respiratory diseases,
practical barriers to attending centre-based pulmonary rehabilitation (centre-PR) limit …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death
worldwide, causing 3.32 million deaths in 2019. COPD management has increasingly …

In this paper, a first approach to the design of a portable device for non-contact monitoring of
respiratory rate by capacitive sensing is presented. The sensing system is integrated into a …

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a guideline-recommended multifaceted intervention that
improves the physical and psychological well-being of people with chronic respiratory …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious health problem that has
significant effects on the life status of elderly persons. Use of the empowerment approach is …

Abstract Introduction and Objective Fatigue can be divided in perceived fatigue, the feeling
of exhaustion or lack of energy, and performance fatigue, the reduction in muscle …

Background: Children with asthma have a low quality of life because they cannot adequately
be physically active. Asthmatic children can benefit from home-based pulmonary …

Hypoxia is associated with resistance to radiotherapy and chemotherapy in malignant
gliomas, and it can be imaged by positron emission tomography with 18F …

Interventions to promote referral, uptake and adherence to pulmonary rehabilitation for people
with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM …

Introduction Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common and fast-growing chronic
diseases among older adults. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of acupressure …