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The official twitter account of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Assembly of the American Thoracic Society
Joined May 2014
Supported by a CHEST Community Impact Grant, the GLADIATOR initiative brings pulmonary rehab home—helping lung transplant patients build strength, resilience, and better outcomes. Read more: https://t.co/7Yn9sT7MOs
#CHESTPhilanthropy #PulmonaryRehab
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The latest literate update is now on the website 📖 https://t.co/KujRHyZTxN Thanks as always to our friends @ERSAssembly1 for providing this excellent resource
site.thoracic.org
The American Thoracic Society is the world's leading medical society dedicated to accelerating the advancement of global respiratory health through…
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💫Lifetime Achievement Award💫 Our 2025 winner was Chris Garvey, FNP, known for prior co-chair and leading the ATS PR reimbursement working group. Ms. Garvey is an expert in exercise prescription, virtual PR, and ambulatory oxygen and ventilation systems.
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🚨 Registration is OPEN! 🚨 Apply now for ATS 2026 Early Career Programs: Student Scholars Program Fellows Track Symposium Resident Boot Camp New Faculty Boot Camp Spots fill fast! Apply by Jan 5, 2026 https://t.co/YgwN57Wjc3
#ATS2026 #EarlyCareer #MedicalEducation
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🚨 Registration is OPEN! 🚨 Apply now for ATS 2026 Early Career Programs: Student Scholars Program Fellows Track Symposium Resident Boot Camp New Faculty Boot Camp Spots fill fast! Apply by Jan 5, 2026 https://t.co/YgwN57Wjc3
#ATS2026 #EarlyCareer #MedicalEducation
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The recording for the ATS PR Journal Club: 30 Years of Skeletal Muscle Adaptation in COPD with Dr. François Maltais is now available on the ATS website & YouTube, please view here: ATS Website: https://t.co/49Ryt8802E YouTube Direct Link: https://t.co/2xNjjUaj3B Enjoy ☺️
site.thoracic.org
The American Thoracic Society is the world's leading medical society dedicated to accelerating the advancement of global respiratory health through…
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✨PR Assembly Award Spotlight✨ Our 2025 Early Career Research Achievement Award went to Angela Burge, PT, PhD! Dr Burge is an early career researcher at Monash University, studying home-based rehabilitation for those with COPD.
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Come join us on November 19th for 24 hrs of #pulmonaryrehab #exercise #activity #education #COPDBatonPass2025
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1/2 Happening this week 🤩 ATS PR Journal Club: 30 Years of Skeletal Muscle Adaptation in COPD with François Maltais, MD Date/Time: 12 p.m. ET, Thursday, Oct. 16 Assembly: Dr. François Maltais will join as VIP guest, with expert insights from Richard Casaburi & Martijn Spruit
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📢 Call for nominations! 📢 Do you know someone in the PR field who should be highlighted for their work? Whether early, mid, or lifetime career award applies, or just recognition for outstanding service, spotlight those in the field. Nominations are open now through Dec 31st!
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Our latest Journal Club recording is now available to watch 👀 online at: https://t.co/49Ryt8802E Telerehabilitation Compared with Center-based Pulmonary Rehabilitation for People with Chronic Respiratory Disease: Economic Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial 👩💻
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🚨 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:
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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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