Columnist Caroline Gainer discusses a study whose findings suggested that respiratory muscle strength training could help those with COPD.

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Dyspnea, the sensation of breathlessness or labored breathing, commonly occurs in patients with chronic pulmonary disease. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disorder that affects the ...

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The adjusted likelihood for an injurious fall in adults with COPD was elevated with a fall-risk increasing drug prescription, ...

PFT = pulmonary function test; POD = perception of dyspnea. See Table 3 for abbreviations not used in the text. *OP = outpatient; ADL = activities of daily living; QOL = quality of life ...

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Background Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are characterised by increased dyspnoea, reduced quality of life and muscle weakness. Re-exacerbation and hospital admission ...

Your lungs play a vital role in keeping you healthy and energised. With rising pollution levels, changing weather patterns, ...

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