Heart rate variability (HRV) is reduced in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD). However, the relationships among HRV and characteristics of COPD are unknown…

BACKGROUND: The effects of different exercise training programs on the level of physical
activity in daily life in patients with COPD remain to be investigated. OBJECTIVE: In patients …

BACKGROUND: In patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), energy
expenditure (EE) assessment during the performance of daily activities is not yet studied in …

Background Surgical resection for early stage non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) offers the
best chance of cure, but is associated with a risk of postoperative pulmonary complications (…

Background It is unclear whether the presence of scapular dyskinesis increases the risk of
developing shoulder pain in asymptomatic athletes. Objectives To determine whether the …

Background Decreased exercise capacity and health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) are
common in people following lung resection for non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Exercise …

Objective The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to evaluate the
effectiveness of exercise programs to reduce falls in older people with dementia who are living in …

There is considerable diversity in the types of exercise programs investigated to reduce falls
in older people. The purpose of this paper was to review the effectiveness of individualized (…

Background Patients with advanced lung cancer have a high symptom burden, which is often
complicated by coexisting conditions. These issues, combined with the indirect effects of …

In health and disease, the benefits of regular participation in moderate to vigorous intensity
physical activity are well documented. However, individuals with chronic conditions, such as …