The scientific basis of pulmonary and systemic inflammation in COPD

Pro/Con Debate "Muscle dysfunction, systemic inflammation and rehabilitation: is physical activity beneficial in COPD?" - PRO

Which COPD patient is expected to benefit from rehabilitation and which one is not? Are all COPD patients equally eligible for a rehabilitation programme?

Pro/Con Debate "Maintenance of exercise capacity following pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD: is there any relationship with inflammation and nutritional status?" - CON

Pro/Con Debate "Maintenance of exercise capacity following pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD: is there any relationship with inflammation and nutritional status?" - PRO

Is there any relationship between exercise training’ intensity and muscle dysfunction and/or systemic inflammation in COPD?

Low-intensity and high-intensity exercise training in COPD: which one is more beneficial?

Pro/Con Debate "Muscle dysfunction, systemic inflammation and rehabilitation: is physical activity beneficial in COPD?" - CON

Effect of upper and lower-limb rehabilitation on dyspnoea and activites of daily living in COPD

Systemic consequences (cardiovascular, muscular and metabolic aspects) of chronic inactivity in chronic cardio-respiratory diseases including COPD

Pulmonary rehabilitation: quantifying physical activity in patients with COPD

COPD phenotypes and co-morbidities: to what extent do they affect a successful response to rehabilitation?

Exercise capacity/tolerance and rehabilitation: to what extent rehabilitation can affect exercise tolerance

Dynamic hyperinflation, pulmonary inflammation and AECOPD: a potentially relevant relationship?

Exercise and inflammation in COPD

COPD as a lung disease with heterogeneous systemic inflammatory consequences: clinical impact

Activity monitoring in assessing activities of daily living in patients with COPD