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View article: Renin Angiotensin System Blockers and Risk of Mortality in Hypertensive Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19: An Italian Registry
Renin Angiotensin System Blockers and Risk of Mortality in Hypertensive Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19: An Italian Registry Open
Background: It is uncertain whether exposure to renin–angiotensin system (RAS) modifiers affects the severity of the new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) because most of the available studies are retrospective. Methods: We tested the pr…
View article: Interaction Between Arousals and Ventilation During Cheyne-Stokes Respiration in Heart Failure Patients: Insights From Breath-by-Breath Analysis
Interaction Between Arousals and Ventilation During Cheyne-Stokes Respiration in Heart Failure Patients: Insights From Breath-by-Breath Analysis Open
Study Objectives: Arousals from sleep during the hyperpneic phases of Cheyne-Stokes respiration with central sleep apnea (CSR-CSA) in patients with heart failure are thought to cause ventilatory overshoot and a consequent longer apnea, the…
View article: The respiratory rehabilitation Maugeri network service reconfiguration after 1 year of COVID-19
The respiratory rehabilitation Maugeri network service reconfiguration after 1 year of COVID-19 Open
As part of the Italian Health Service the respiratory ICS Maugeri network were reconfigured and several in-hospital programs were suspended to be substituted by workforce and facilities reorganization for acute and post-acute COVID-19 care…
View article: Arterial oxygen saturation during Cheyne-Stokes respiration in heart failure patients: does measurement site matter?
Arterial oxygen saturation during Cheyne-Stokes respiration in heart failure patients: does measurement site matter? Open
Objective: Despite the fact that the ear is the site to monitor arterial oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry (SpO2) closest to carotid chemoreceptors, sleep studies almost invariably use finger probes. This study aimed to assess the timing…
View article: Physiological and clinical characteristics of patients with COPD admitted to an inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program: A real-life study
Physiological and clinical characteristics of patients with COPD admitted to an inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program: A real-life study Open
Confirming data of literature, this real-life study shows the characteristics of COPD patients undergoing an inpatient PRP with significant improvement in exercise capacity, independent of whether in stable state or after a recent exacerba…
View article: Screening for neuropsychological impairment in COPD patients undergoing rehabilitation
Screening for neuropsychological impairment in COPD patients undergoing rehabilitation Open
Given the prevalence of neuropsychological impairments in COPD patients, the routine adoption in rehabilitation of screening tools for mood and cognitive function, including digit span, TMT-B and copy drawing, may be useful to detect psych…
View article: COPD patients’ self-reported adherence, psychosocial factors and mild cognitive impairment in pulmonary rehabilitation
COPD patients’ self-reported adherence, psychosocial factors and mild cognitive impairment in pulmonary rehabilitation Open
In addition to clinical comorbidities, psychological and neuropsychological problems are frequent in COPD and may affect pulmonary rehabilitation delivery and outcome. The aims of the study were to describe a COPD population in a rehabilit…
View article: COPD patients’ self-reported adherence, psychosocial factors and mild cognitive impairment in pulmonary rehabilitation
COPD patients’ self-reported adherence, psychosocial factors and mild cognitive impairment in pulmonary rehabilitation Open
Antonia Pierobon,1 Elisa Sini Bottelli,1 Laura Ranzini,1 Claudio Bruschi,2 Roberto Maestri,3 Giorgio Bertolotti,4 Marinella Sommaruga,5 Valeria Torlaschi,1 Simona Callegari,1 Anna Giardini1 1Psychology Unit, 2Department of Pulmonary Rehabi…