Does pulmonary rehabilitation address cardiovascular risk factors in patients with COPD?

[1]  F. Martinez,et al.  Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: GOLD executive summary. , 2007, American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine.

[2]  G. Mancia,et al.  Influence of blood pressure reduction on composite cardiovascular endpoints in clinical trials , 2010, Journal of hypertension.

[3]  L. Fabbri,et al.  Efficacy of standard rehabilitation in COPD outpatients with comorbidities , 2010, European Respiratory Journal.

[4]  C. Vlachopoulos,et al.  Prediction of Cardiovascular Events and All-Cause Mortality With Arterial Stiffness , 2011 .

[5]  J. Pépin,et al.  Significant improvement in arterial stiffness after endurance training in patients with COPD. , 2010, Chest.

[6]  H. Magnussen,et al.  The metabolic syndrome in patients with chronic bronchitis and COPD: frequency and associated consequences for systemic inflammation and physical inactivity. , 2009, Chest.

[7]  T. Vassilakopoulos.  The patient-ventilator interaction has a third player: the endotracheal tube. , 2009, Chest.

[8]  R. Arena,et al.  Aerobic exercise training improves autonomic nervous control in patients with COPD. , 2009, Respiratory medicine.

[9]  W. MacNee,et al.  Vascular dysfunction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. , 2009, American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine.

[10]  G. Meneilly,et al.  Short-Term Aerobic Exercise Reduces Arterial Stiffness in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, and Hypercholesterolemia , 2009, Diabetes Care.

[11]  J. Gallacher,et al.  Lung function in mid-life compared with later life is a stronger predictor of arterial stiffness in men: the Caerphilly Prospective Study. , 2009, International journal of epidemiology.

[12]  L. Guize,et al.  Lung function impairment and metabolic syndrome: the critical role of abdominal obesity. , 2009, American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine.

[13]  Corby K. Martin,et al.  Caloric restriction alone and with exercise improves CVD risk in healthy non-obese individuals. , 2009, Atherosclerosis.

[14]  B. Fernhall,et al.  Effect of 4 weeks of aerobic or resistance exercise training on arterial stiffness, blood flow and blood pressure in pre- and stage-1 hypertensives , 2008, Journal of Human Hypertension.

[15]  S. Kalra,et al.  THE MINIMUM CLINICALLY IMPORTANT IMPROVEMENT FOR THE INCREMENTAL SHUTTLE WALKING TEST , 2008 .

[16]  Sally J. Singh,et al.  Minimum clinically important improvement for the incremental shuttle walking test , 2008, Thorax.

[17]  L. Fabbri,et al.  Role of comorbidities in a cohort of patients with COPD undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation , 2008, Thorax.

[18]  W. MacNee,et al.  Increased arterial stiffness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a mechanism for increased cardiovascular risk , 2007, Thorax.

[19]  Peter H Edwards,et al.  Arterial stiffness and osteoporosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. , 2007, American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine.

[20]  Robert A Wise,et al.  Ascertainment of cause-specific mortality in COPD: operations of the TORCH Clinical Endpoint Committee , 2007, Thorax.

[21]  D. Owens,et al.  Insulin Resistance and inflammation—A Further Systemic Complication of COPD , 2007, COPD.

[22]  H. Struijker‐Boudier,et al.  Expert consensus document on arterial stiffness: methodological issues and clinical applications. , 2006, European heart journal.

[23]  E. Wouters,et al.  EXERCISE BASED REHABILITATION FOR HEART FAILURE , 2007 .

[24]  Diabetes Uk,et al.  JBS 2: Joint British Societies9 guidelines on prevention of cardiovascular disease in clinical practice , 2005 .

[25]  J. Gibbs,et al.  JBS 2: Joint British Societies' guidelines on prevention of cardiovascular disease in clinical practice , 2005, Heart.

[26]  S. Suissa,et al.  Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in COPD. , 2005, Chest.

[27]  Véronique A. Cornelissen,et al.  Effects of Endurance Training on Blood Pressure, Blood Pressure–Regulating Mechanisms, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors , 2005, Hypertension.

[28]  J. Hankinson,et al.  Standardisation of spirometry , 2005, European Respiratory Journal.

[29]  E. Lakatta,et al.  Elevated Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity, a Marker of Arterial Stiffness, Predicts Cardiovascular Events in Well-Functioning Older Adults , 2005, Circulation.

[30]  M. Safar,et al.  Stiffness of Capacitive and Conduit Arteries: Prognostic Significance for End-Stage Renal Disease Patients , 2005, Hypertension.

[31]  A. Ionescu,et al.  Associated loss of fat-free mass and bone mineral density in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. , 2004, American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine.

[32]  W. Nichols,et al.  Effect of exercise training on central aortic pressure wave reflection in coronary artery disease. , 2004, American journal of hypertension.

[33]  S. Ebrahim,et al.  Exercise-based rehabilitation for patients with coronary heart disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. , 2004, The American journal of medicine.

[34]  S. Hurd,et al.  Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management and Prevention of COPD: 2003 update , 2003, European Respiratory Journal.

[35]  S. Antoniu,et al.  Hospitalizations and mortality in the Lung Health Study , 2002, Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & outcomes research.

[36]  P. Jones.  Interpreting thresholds for a clinically significant change in health status in asthma and COPD , 2002, European Respiratory Journal.

[37]  N. Payne,et al.  Results at 1 year of outpatient multidisciplinary pulmonary rehabilitation: a randomised controlled trial , 2000, The Lancet.

[38]  M. Morgan,et al.  A short outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation programme: immediate and longer-term effects on exercise performance and quality of life. , 1998, Respiratory medicine.

[39]  M. Baak,et al.  Exercise and hypertension: facts and uncertainties. , 1998, British journal of sports medicine.

[40]  Claude Bouchard,et al.  Clinical guidelines on the identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults: Executive summary , 1998 .

[41]  A. Hardman,et al.  Comparison of oxygen uptake during a conventional treadmill test and the shuttle walking test in chronic airflow limitation. , 1994, The European respiratory journal.

[42]  J N Morris,et al.  Assessment methods for physical activity and physical fitness in population studies: report of a NHLBI workshop. , 1986, American heart journal.