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The official twitter account of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Assembly of the American Thoracic Society
Joined May 2014
🚨 Just published! Physical frailty is common—and persistent—in patients with severe COPD who decline pulmonary rehabilitation. https://t.co/jdq8CRiatq
@PR_Assembly
mdpi.com
Background: Physical frailty is a prevalent and clinically important manifestation of COPD. While the ERS/ATS recommends the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB), handgrip strength (HGS), 30 s...
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Really useful addition to our quarterly bites information on the @PR_Assembly website: https://t.co/nRlxUX4wIQ Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Exercise-based Rehabilitation and Emerging Therapies. Thanks for this excellent work @Anter_Rodrigues @SteeveProvInter
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Cutoff points for sedentary behavior and their capacity to predict mortality in individuals with COPD: A 12- year follow-up study https://t.co/LVPFyOFUPR
@Mickst46 @tom_jc_ward @SamHarry_lung
journals.sagepub.com
Objective This study aimed to identify the usefulness and compare three cutoff points of sedentary behavior (i.e., >8.5 h/day in sedentary time [ST], >70%...
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Join our @PR_Assembly for Journal Club on Sept 9 at 4pm ET on "Telerehabilitation Compared with Center-based Pulmonary Rehabilitation for People with Chronic Respiratory Disease: Economic Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial" Register here:
thoracic.zoom.us
Cátia Paixão PhD- Physiotherapist in Rehabilitation Sciences from the University of Aveiro (Portugal) will present the article titled: 'Telerehabilitation Compared with Center-based Pulmonary...
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📢 new podcast from Filipa Machado, interviewed by @TangClarice on field walking tests as an outcome measure. Listen 🎧 here ➡️ https://t.co/VUMTXcBJHI
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2 timely papers out from the chair of our @PR_Assembly and colleagues on the rapid growth of virtual PR programs in the US with a reduction in in-person programs 🇺🇸 @ATSBlueEditor @AnnalsATS
https://t.co/96DP1I7DHi
https://t.co/s1DzY0gNzg
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#respisbest we need you 🙏 🌟 Chris Brightling's granddaughter Wren has #leukaemia & is undergoing gruelling treatment heroically 👇 🌟 our goal - £10000 for 10000 miles https://t.co/s51631Cbbz🙏 🌟 the charity supports families with cancer in diff circs - her mum's choice ❤️
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🎉 Congratulations to the winners of the Student Scholars Program! 👏 The hard work and dedication of these exceptional future medical professionals leaders inspire us all! #ATS2025 Applications for #ATS2026 open Dec ‘25-Feb ‘26: https://t.co/NG6jbnRFxX
1. Student Scholars, C3007: Come cheer on 80-100 accomplished students chosen to attend the IC. https://t.co/NG6jbnR7Ip
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🛫 Safe travels to everyone heading home from #ATS2025! We’re so grateful to all who joined us—from presenters to attendees to everyone in between. Thank you for helping make this conference one to remember. 💙
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#respisbest #ATS2025 🌟 brilliant #COPD YInRV by @SanjayResp 🌟 Benra 👍 🌟 Case finding AND pulmonologist 👍 🌟 acute NIV - start and escalate pressures as needed 👍 🌟 mirtazepine 👎
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#respisbest #ATS2025 #pulmrehab YinRV by Tania 😊 🌟 CPG 2023 🌟 CWR cycle test validation for clinical trial ✅️ 🌟 tele-rehab ✅️ 🌟 rehab in Long Covid
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Hello PCCM fellows and APDs! Please consider taking the time to complete a survey that was emailed out to you yesterday from APCCMPD and a small group within the ATS @PR_Assembly to help us better understand your educational exposure to pulmonary rehab during your fellowship 🙏
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#respisbest @PR_Assembly #pulmrehab #COPD 🌟 warm welcome to Walter - first #ATS2025 and oral presentation expertly presented 👏 🌟 survey across South America highlighting a paucity of #pulmrehab programs 🌟 need to promote #pulmrehab
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#respisbest @ATS_Assemblies 🌟 super talk by Jerri Krisnan 🤔 concepts to improve #pulmrehab implementation 🌟 only 3% of eligible patients have access to PR globally- why? ❎️ diffusion of innovation 🌟 complex intervention AND complex interactions re. context of use 👏
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#respisbest 🌟 Stephanie Robinson takes us through how can we use implementation science in our #pulmrehab trials 🌟 theories , framework, and study designs below 👇👇👇
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Oops forgot #ATS2025 v rusty on tweets 🤭
#respisbest @ATS_Assemblies 🌟 super talk by Jerri Krisnan 🤔 concepts to improve #pulmrehab implementation 🌟 only 3% of eligible patients have access to PR globally- why? ❎️ diffusion of innovation 🌟 complex intervention AND complex interactions re. context of use 👏
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#respisbest 🌟 Great rv of cost utility and effectiveness of #pulmrehab by Angela Burge 👏 🌟 interesting to see the often hidden costs to patients of Centre-based rehab 71% of the total costs! 🌟 Always a shock to see the 'access' shape of the high value therapies in #COPD 👇
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Oops forgot #ATS2025 v rusty on tweets 🤭
#respisbest 🌟 Stephanie Robinson takes us through how can we use implementation science in our #pulmrehab trials 🌟 theories , framework, and study designs below 👇👇👇
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With huge thanks to our expert panel of speakers @PR_Assembly for the symposium session A87: Virtual Pulmonary Rehabilitation: A Pro/con debate. Key message: Virtual PR is an option for selected patients but it needs to be adequately prescribed and supervised. 💻 💪
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