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.
Comparison of three different techniques for the isolation of viral RNA in sputum
Vanspauwen MJ, Wolffs PF, Franssen FM, Bruggeman CA, Wouters EF, Linssen CF
Determinants of 1-year changes in disease-specific health status in patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A 1-year observational study
Wilke S, Spruit MA, Wouters EF, Schols JM, Franssen FM, Janssen DJ
Exercise-induced oxygen desaturation in COPD patients without resting hypoxemia
Andrianopoulos V, Franssen FM, Peeters JP, Ubachs TJ, Bukari H, Groenen M, Burtin C, Vogiatzis I, Wouters EF, Spruit MA.
Influence of diet and obesity on COPD development and outcomes
Hanson C, Rutten EP, Wouters EF, Rennard S
Efficacy of advance care planning: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Houben CH, Spruit MA, Groenen MT, Wouters EF, Janssen DJ
Impact of symptoms of anxiety and depression on COPD Assessment Test scores
Hilmarsen CW, Wilke S, Engan H, Spruit MA, Rodenburg J, Janssen DJ, Steinshamn S, Jones PW, Wouters EF, Oldervoll L, Franssen FM
Changes in physical activity and all-cause mortality in COPD
Vaes AW, Garcia-Aymerich J, Marott JL, Benet M, Groenen MT, Schnohr P, Franssen FM, Vestbo J, Wouters EF, Lange P, Spruit MA
Comorbidities in patients with COPD and pulmonary rehabilitation: do they matter?
Franssen FM, Rochester CL.
The host immune response contributes to Haemophilus influenzae virulence
Geelen TH, Gaajetaan GR, Wouters EF, Rohde GG, Franssen FM, Grauls GE, Stobberingh EE, Bruggeman CA, Stassen FR