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.

The ABC of GOLD A-B-C-D

Franssen FM, Han MK

Effect of ‘activity monitor-based’ counseling on physical activity and health-related outcomes in patients with chronic diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Vaes AW, Cheung A, Atakhorrami M, Groenen MT, Amft O, Franssen FM, Wouters EF, Spruit MA

The relationship between coping styles and clinical outcomes in patients with COPD entering pulmonary rehabilitation

Stoilkova A, Wouters EF, Spruit MA, Franssen FM, Janssen DJ

Heterogeneity in clinical characteristics and co-morbidities in dyspneic individuals with COPD GOLD D: findings of the DICES trial

Sillen MJ, Franssen FM, Delbressine JM, Uszko-Lencer NH, Vanfleteren LE, Rutten EP, Wouters EF, Spruit MA

The use of regression equations to estimate peak work rate in people with COPD -reply from the authors

Sillen MJ, Vercoulen JH, Van ’t Hul AJ, Klijn PH, Wouters EF, Van Ranst D, Peters JB, Van Keimpema AR, Franssen FM, Otten HJ, Molema J, Jansen JJ, Spruit MA

How to adapt the pulmonary rehabilitation programme to patients with chronic respiratory disease other than COPD

Holland AE, Wadell K, Spruit MA

Towards health benefits in chronic respiratory diseases: pulmonary rehabilitation

Spruit MA

Insight into advance care planning for patients on dialysis

Janssen DJ, Spruit MA, Schols JM, Van der Sande FM, Frenken LA, Wouters EF

Usability of digital media in patients with COPD: a pilot study

Cheung A, Janssen A, Amft O, Wouters EF, Spruit MA

International COPD Coalition Column: pulmonary rehabilitation-reaching out to our international community

Garvey C, Spruit MA, Hill K, Pitta F, Shioya T

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