ALLMedicine™ Pulmonary Rehabilitation Center

Jun 28th, 2022 - To determine the effects of multimodal rehabilitation initiated immediately after esophageal cancer surgery on physical recovery compared to conventional pulmonary rehabilitation. Retrospective study. Private quaternary care hospital. Fifty-nine i...

Jun 24th, 2022 - Pulmonary complications can be caused by intraoperative mechanical ventilation. In particular, prolonged mechanical ventilation is associated with a high mortality rate, a risk of pulmonary complications, prolonged hospitalization, and an unfavora...

Jun 23rd, 2022 - Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) after exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is effective in reducing COPD hospitalizations and mortality while improving health-related quality of life, yet use of PR remains low. Estimates of t...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - Rationale: Quadriceps muscle endurance is reduced in patients with COPD. However, no consensus has been reached yet on the best method to evaluate quadriceps muscle endurance. One important aspect is the large variety in protocols and devices used...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - Strong evidence exists for the benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), however the availability of culturally safe PR for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) Peoples is...

Dec 11th, 2020 - Mechanical ventilation (MV) is an essential part of modern intensive care medicine. MV is performed in patients with severe respiratory failure caused by respiratory muscle insufficiency and/or lung parenchymal disease; that is, when other treatme...

May 2nd, 2020 - Clinical guidelines have been developed recognizing pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) as a key component in the management of patients with chronic lung disease. The medical director of a PR program is a key player in every program and is a requiremen...

May 18th, 2019 - Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is an evidence-based intervention that uses patient education, health behavior modification, and exercise training to improve secondary prevention outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease. CR programs reduce mor...

Mar 17th, 2017 - This document provides clinical recommendations for treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations.Comprehensive evidence syntheses, including meta-analyses, were performed to summarise all available evidence relevant to t...

Oct 17th, 2013 - Pulmonary rehabilitation is recognized as a core component of the management of individuals with chronic respiratory disease. Since the 2006 American Thoracic Society (ATS)/European Respiratory Society (ERS) Statement on Pulmonary Rehabilitation, ...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - Rationale: Quadriceps muscle endurance is reduced in patients with COPD. However, no consensus has been reached yet on the best method to evaluate quadriceps muscle endurance. One important aspect is the large variety in protocols and devices used...

Jun 21st, 2022 - There are two primary treatment conditions. Patients with ILD are be randomized to either an intervention consisting of aerobic exercise training plus patient education or a control condition that includes patient education only. Aerobic exercise ...

Jun 16th, 2022 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality and presents an important healthcare problem, especially for Veterans. Prevalence of COPD in the Veteran population ranges from 33%-43%, a higher prevalence t...

Jun 15th, 2022 - IOS is a simple, non-invasive method requiring only passive patient cooperation without special manoeuvre for evaluation of lung function through the measurement of both airway resistance and airway reactance. The pressure-flow oscillations are ap...

Jun 13th, 2022 - Exclusion criteria: Presence of contraindications for exercise training (neuromuscular disease, orthopedic cause). Patients with significant and unstable cardiovascular disease. Inability to understand and/or answer questionnaires. Refusal to use ...

May 26th, 2022 - Not all patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) respond equally well to pulmonary rehabilitation (PR). Now, physicians can better categorize which patients will do well with PR and which ones less well or not well at all based o.

Feb 14th, 2022 - Younger and older patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have similar pulmonary and physical health limitations, based on data from 1,058 adults. Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) generally appears in older.

Jan 7th, 2022 - UK researchers have called for more research into how mobile apps, smart watches, and other digital interventions could help people with asthma to increase their physical activity and improve their quality of life. A study, published in the  Journ...

Jan 4th, 2022 - Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) delivered using a ventilator and a full-face mask during exercise reduced dynamic hyperinflation (DH) and improved exercise duration compared with no NIV in patients with severe and very severe chronic obstructive pul...

Nov 12th, 2021 - Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) complete and respond to pulmonary rehabilitation at rates similar to patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to results of a real-world study. The findings reported in.