Scientific publications
Ciro scientists maintain ongoing research to provide the best treatments for our patients. You can find an overview of publications in scientific journals and professional magazines below.
Vitamin K deficiency: the linking pin between COPD and cardiovascular diseases?
Piscaer I, Wouters EFM, Vermeer C, Janssens W, Franssen FME, Janssen R.
Echocardiographic abnormalities and their impact on health status in patients with COPD referred for pulmonary rehabilitation
Houben-Wilke S, Spruit MA, Uszko-Lencer NHMK, Otkinska G, Vanfleteren LEGW, Jones PW, Wouters EFM, Franssen FME.
Activity Levels and Exercise Motivation in Patients With COPD and Their Resident Loved Ones
Mesquita R, Nakken N, Janssen DJA, van den Bogaart EHA, Delbressine JML, Essers JMN, Meijer K, van Vliet M, de Vries GJ, Muris JWM, Pitta F, Wouters EFM, Spruit MA.
Changes in physical activity and sedentary behaviour following pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with COPD.
Mesquita R, Meijer K, Pitta F, Azcuna H, Goërtz YMJ, Essers JMN, Wouters EFM, Spruit MA
Pulmonary rehabilitation in Australia and New Zealand: From guidelines to personalized treatment
Franssen FM, Spruit MA.
Short-term Effects of Supplemental Oxygen on 6-Min Walk Test Outcomes in Patients With COPD: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Single-blind, Crossover Trial.
Jarosch I, Gloeckl R, Damm E, Schwedhelm AL, Buhrow D, Jerrentrup A, Spruit MA, Kenn K.
The Relationship between Cerebral Small Vessel Disease, Hippocampal Volume and Cognitive Functioning in Patients with COPD: An MRI Study
Cleutjens FAHM, Ponds RWHM, Spruit MA, Burgmans S, Jacobs HIL, Gronenschild EHBM, Staals J, Franssen FME, Dijkstra JB, Vanfleteren LEGW, Hofman PA, Wouters EFM, Janssen DJA.
Patient versus proxy-reported problematic activities of daily life in patients with COPD
Nakken N, Janssen DJ, van den Bogaart EH, van Vliet M, de Vries GJ, Bootsma GP, Gronenschild MH, Delbressine JM, Muris JW, Wouters EF, Spruit MA
Predicting hospitalization and mortality in patients with heart failure: The BARDICHE-inde
Uszko-Lencer NHMK, Frankenstein L, Spruit MA, Maeder MT, Gutmann M, Muzzarelli S, Osswald S, Pfisterer ME, Zugck C, Brunner-La Rocca HP