Breyer, M.-K., Breyer-Kohansal, R., Funk, G.C., Dornhofer, N., Spruit, M.A., Wouters, E.F.M., Burghuber, O.C., and Hartl, S. Nordic walking improves daily physical activities in COPD: A randomised controlled trial. Respiratory Research. 2010. 11:12.
Franssen, F.M.E., Sauerwein, H.P., Ackermans, M.T., Rutten, E.P.A., Wouters, E.F.M., and Schols, A.M.W.J. Increased postabsorptive and exercise-induced whole-body glucose production in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Metabolism. 2010. In press.
Graat-Verboom, L., Van den Borne, B.E.E.M., Smeenk, F.W.J.M., Spruit, M.A., and Wouters, E.F.M. Osteoporosis in COPD outpatients base don bone mineral density and vertebral fractures. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2010. In press.
Graat-Verboom, L., Spruit, M.A., Van den Borne, B.E.E.M., Smeenk, F.W.J.M., Wouters, E.F.M. Whole-body versus local DXA scan for the diagnosis of osteoporosis in COPD patients. Journal of Osteoporosis. 2010 (2010), Article ID 640878, 6 pages.
Hernandes, N.A., Wouters, E.F.M., Meijer, K., Annegarn, J., Pitta, F., and Spruit, M.A. Reproducibility of 6-minute walking test in patients with COPD. Eur Respir J. 2010. In press.
Janssen, D.J.A., Spruit, M.A., Alsemgeest, T.P.G., Does, J.D., Schols, J.M.G.A., and Wouters, E.F.M A patient-centred interdisciplinary palliative care program for patients with end-stage chronic respiratory diseases. International Journal of Palliative Nursing. 2010, 16(4): 189-94.
Janssen, D.J.A, Spruit, M.A., Does, J.D, Schols, J.M.G.A., and Wouters, E.F.M. End-of-life care in a COPD patient awaiting lung transplantation: a case report. BMC Palliat Care. 2010 Apr 28;9:6.
Janssen, D.J.A., Spruit, M.A., Leue, C., Gysen, C. Hameleers, H., Schols, J.M.G.A., and Wouters, E.F.M. On behalf of the CIRO network. Symptoms of anxiety and depression in COPD patients entering pulmonary rehabilitation. Chronic Respiratory Disease. 2010, 7(3):147-157.
Janssen, D.J.A, Spruit, M.A., Schols, J.M.G.A., and Wouters, E.F.M. A call for high-quality advance care planning in outpatients with severe COPD of chronic heart failure. Chest. 2010. In press.
Rutten, E.P.A., Breyer, M.K., Spruit, M.A., Hofstra, T., Van Melick, P.P.M.J., Schols, A.M.J.W., and Wouters, E.F.M. Abdominal fat mass contributes to systemic inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Clinical Nutrition. 2010, 29(6):756-60. Epub 2010 Jun 2.
Rutten, E.P.A., and Spruit, M.A. Essential amino acids to treat sarcopenia in patients with COPD? Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 2010, 73(1): 2-4.
Rutten, E.P.A., Spruit, M.A., and Wouters E.F.M. Critical view on diagnosing muscle wasting by single frequency bio-electrical impedance in COPD. Respiratory Medicine. 2010, 104(1): 91-8. Epub 2009 Jul 30.
Seymour, J.M. #, Spruit, M.A. #, Hopkinson, N.S., Sathyapala, A., Man, W.D.-C., Jackson, A., Gosker, H.R., Schols, A.M.W.J., Moxham J., Polkey, M.I., and Wouters, E.F.M. The prevalence of quadriceps weakness in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and the relationship with disease severity. European Respiratory Journal. 2010, 36(1):81-8. Epub 2009 Nov 6. # = These authors contributed equally to this study.
Sillen, M.J.H., Wouters, E.F.M., Franssen, F.M.E, Meijer, K., Stakenborg, K.H.P., and Spruit, M.A. Oxygen uptake, ventilation and symptoms during low-frequency versus high-frequency NMES in COPD: a pilot study. Lung. 2010. In press.
Spruit, M.A., and Franssen, F.M.E. What to do before pulmonary rehabilitation to improve adherence? Chronic Respiratory Disease. 2010, 7(3):131-3.
Spruit, M.A., Watkins, M.L., Edwards, L.D., Vestbo, J., Calverley, P., Pinto-Plata, V., Celli, B., Tal-Singer, R., and Wouters E.F.M.; On behalf of ECLIPSE Investigators. Determinants of poor 6-minute walking distance in patients with COPD: the ECLIPSE cohort. Respiratory Medicine. 2010, 104(6): 849-57. Epub 2010 May 14.
Congress abstracts
ATS 2010 (New Orleans, USA)
M.-K. Breyer, E.P.A. Rutten, M.A. Spruit, F.M.E. Franssen, E.F.M. Wouters Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on abnormal systemic levels of glucose, triglycerides and high density lipoprotein (HDL) and waist circumference in patients with COPD
2. Janssen, D.J.A, Spruit, M.A., Schols, J.M.G.A., and Wouters, E.F.M. Advance care planning in patients with COPD, chronic heart failure or chronic renal failure.
ERS 2010 (Barcelona, Spain)
Akkermans, M.A., Sillen, M.J.H., Wouters, E.F.M., and Spruit, M.A. Evaluation of the Oxycon Mobile metabolic system against the Oxycon Pro during rest and cycle ergometry in healthy subjects.
Annegarn, J., Spruit, M.A., Uszko-Lencer, N.H.M.K., Savelberg, H.H.C.M., Schols, A.M.W.J., and Wouters, E.F.M. New tool to assess lower-limb physical activities in patients with moderate to very severe COPD or CHF: A validation study
Breyer, M.K., M. A. Spruit, E. P. A. Rutten, F. M. E. Franssen, P. Rugman, E. F. M. Wouters. Metabolic syndrome, fasting glucose and arterial stiffness in patients with COPD: The CIROCO study
Franssen, F.M.E., E. Rutten, M. Groenen, M. Spruit, P. Rugman, E. Wouters. Prevalence and clinical characteristics of metabolic syndrome in underweight and normal weight patients with COPD
Franssen, F.M.E., M. Spruit, J. Does, E. Rutten, E. Wouters. Compliance with guidelines for pharmacological treatment of COPD: Real-life analyses
Graat-Verboom, L., Smeenk, F., Van den Borne, B., Spruit, M.A., and Wouters, E.F.M. Correlates of osteopenia and osteoporosis in COPD based on DXA-scan and X-spine.
Graat-Verboom, L., Smeenk, F., Van den Borne, B., Spruit, M.A., and Wouters, E.F.M. High prevalence of osteoporosis in COPD patients independent of GOLD stage.
Hernandes, N.A., Wouters, E.F.M., Meijer, K., Annegarn, J., Pitta, F., and Spruit, M.A. Reproducibility of 6-minute walking test in 1514 patients with COPD.
Janssen, D.J.A, Spruit, M.A., Schols, J.M.G.A., and Wouters, E.F.M. Quality of end-of-life care communication in patients with severe COPD.
Janssen, D.J.A, Spruit, M.A., Schols, J.M.G.A., and Wouters, E.F.M. Life-sustaining treatment preferences of patients with severe COPD.
Janssen, D.J.A, Spruit, M.A., Schols, J.M.G.A., and Wouters, E.F.M. Daily symptom burden in patients with severe COPD.
Romme, E.A.P.M., Rutten, E., Smeenk, F., Spruit, M.A., Hofstra, T., Menheere, P., and Wouters, E.F.M. Correlation between vitamin D and bone mineral density in COPD.
Romme, E.A.P.M., Rutten, E., Spruit, M.A., Franssen, F.M.E, Gunawardena, K., and Wouters, E.F.M. Osteoporosis and body composition in COPD: The CIROCO study.
Sillen, M.J.H., Wouters, E.F.M., Franssen, F.M.E., Meijer, K., Stakenborg, K.H.P., Spruit, M.A. Metabolic load and symptom perception during NMES in COPD.
Spruit, M.A., L. Vanfleteren, F. M. E. Franssen, E. P. A. Rutten, P. Rugman, J. Op t Roodt, E. F. M. Wouters. Arterial stiffness in patients with COPD: The CIROCO study
Spruit, M.A., F. M. E. Franssen, L. Vanfleteren, E. P. A. Rutten, J. Op t Rood, M. Boorsma, E. F. M. Wouters. Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD patients with increased baseline arterial stiffness: The CIROCO study
Vaes, A.W., Wouters, E.F.M., Franssen, F.M.E., Uszko-Lencer, N.H.M.K., Stakenborg, K., Westra, M., Meijer, K., Schols, A.M.W.J., Janssen, P.P., and Spruit, M.A. Task-related oxygen uptake (VO2) during domestic activities of daily life (ADLs) in COPD patients and healthy subjects.
Verdonschot, C.M.M., Rutten, E.P.A., Martens, I.M.A, Spruit, M.A., Franssen, F.M.E., Wouters, E.F.M. Food-related symptoms are related to body mass index and dietary intake in COPD patients.
Vanfleteren, L., N. Lencer, F. Franssen, M. Spruit, M. Celis, A. Gorgels, E. Wouters. Systematic evaluation of resting electrocardiogram in patients with COPD
Vanspauwen, M.J., C. A. Bruggeman, F. M. E Franssen, E. F. M. Wouters, C. F. M. Linssen. Presence of mimivirus in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CAPHRI Annual Research day 2010 (Maastricht, the Netherlands)
Janssen, D.J.A, Spruit, M.A., Schols, J.M.G.A., and Wouters, E.F.M. A call for high-quality advance care planning in outpatients with severe chronic organ failure
