Results: 65

Anthropometric status of individuals with COPD in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, over time - analysis of a population-based study

J. bras. pneumol; 45 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the anthropometric data obtained for residents of the city of São Paulo, Brazil, in a study of Latin America conducted in two phases (baseline, in 2003, and follow-up, in 2012). Methods: This was an analysis of data obtained for São Paulo residents in a two-phase popul...

Association between the results of the timed up-and-go test adjusted for disease severity and sarcopenia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pilot study

Clinics; 74 (), 2019
OBJECTIVES: Loss of muscle mass and/or physical performance, a condition commonly known as sarcopenia, is prevalent in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is associated with adverse outcomes. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between functional performance and sarcopen...

Effects of a high-intensity pulmonary rehabilitation program on the minute ventilation/carbon dioxide output slope during exercise in a cohort of patients with COPD undergoing lung resection for non-small cell lung cancer

J. bras. pneumol; 45 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: Preoperative functional evaluation is central to optimizing the identification of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who are candidates for surgery. The minute ventilation/carbon dioxide output (VE/VCO2) slope has proven to be a predictor of surgical complications and m...

Discordance between old and new criteria for stratifying patients with COPD

J. bras. pneumol; 45 (6), 2019

Intensity of physical exercise and its effect on functional capacity in COPD: systematic review and meta-analysis

J. bras. pneumol; 45 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effects of high-intensity interval training (HIIT), in comparison with those of continuous exercise, on functional capacity and cardiovascular variables in patients with COPD, through a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Methods: We ...

Pontos de corte da função pulmonar e capacidade funcional determinantes para sarcopenia e dinapenia em pacientes com DPOC

J. bras. pneumol; 45 (6), 2019
RESUMO Objetivo Estabelecer ponto de corte entre as variáveis clínicas e funcionais para avaliar a prevalência de sarcopenia e dinapenia em pacientes com Doença Pulmonar Obstrutiva Crônica (DPOC), além de analisar o impacto da Disfunção Muscular Esquelética (DME) nestas variáveis. Métodos Re...

Physiotherapeutic approaches and the effects on inspiratory muscle force in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the pre-operative preparation for abdominal surgical procedures

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Abdominal disorders can alter respiratory function and increase the morbidity and mortality of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Aim: To improve the physiotherapeutic and muscular capacity in chronic obstructive pulmonary muscular inspiration in the preoperative ...

Estudio comparativo de la estadificación de pacientes con EPOC según GOLD 2007, 2011 y 2019

INTRODUCCIÓN: La Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica afecta a 260 millones de personas a nivel mundial y representará la tercera causa de muerte para el año 2020. MATERIALES Y MÉTODOS: Se realizó un estudio observacional descriptivo transversal con la finalidad de comparar la estadificación d...

Modified medical research council (mMRC) e a sua relação com variáveis respiratórias e o tempo de internação em pacientes hospitalizados com doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica
Modified medical research council (mMRC) and their relation with respiratory variables and the time of intermission in hospitalized patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Objetivo: Correlacionar a sensação de dispneia obtida pela escala Medical Research Council modificada (mMRC) com as variáveis respiratórias e o tempo de internação em portadores de doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica (DPOC) hospitalizados. Material e Métodos: Estudo transversal de caráter observ...