Short-term and long-term effect of a high-intensity pulmonary rehabilitation programme in obese patients with asthma: a randomised controlled trial.
Yasemin TürkWilly TheelAstrid van HuisstedeGert-Jan M van de GeijnErwin BirniePieter S HiemstraJacob K SontChristian TaubeGerrit Johannes BraunstahlPublished in: The European respiratory journal (2020)
A high-intensity pulmonary rehabilitation programme provides sustained improvements in asthma control, body composition and exercise capacity in obese asthmatics that are not optimally controlled and, therefore, should be considered in the treatment of these patients.
Keyphrases
- high intensity
- resistance training
- body composition
- obese patients
- bariatric surgery
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- pulmonary hypertension
- end stage renal disease
- lung function
- roux en y gastric bypass
- gastric bypass
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- study protocol
- bone mineral density
- weight loss
- allergic rhinitis
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- randomized controlled trial
- physical activity
- patient reported outcomes
- cystic fibrosis
- postmenopausal women