Does pulmonary rehabilitation address cardiovascular risk factors in patients with COPD?

Efficacy of standard rehabilitation in COPD outpatients with comorbidities

(2010) E. Crisafulli et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Influence of blood pressure reduction on composite cardiovascular endpoints in clinical trials

(2010) Paolo Verdecchia et al.   JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Prediction of Cardiovascular Events and All-Cause Mortality With Arterial Stiffness

(2010) Charalambos Vlachopoulos et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Vascular Dysfunction in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

(2009) John D. Maclay et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Lung Function Impairment and Metabolic Syndrome

(2009) Nathalie Leone et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

The Patient-Ventilator Interaction Has a Third Player

(2009) Theodoros Vassilakopoulos   CHEST

The Metabolic Syndrome in Patients With Chronic Bronchitis and COPD

(2009) Henrik Watz et al.   CHEST

Short-Term Aerobic Exercise Reduces Arterial Stiffness in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, and Hypercholesterolemia

(2009) K. M. Madden et al.   DIABETES CARE

Aerobic exercise training improves autonomic nervous control in patients with COPD

(2009) Audrey Borghi-Silva et al.   RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

Caloric restriction alone and with exercise improves CVD risk in healthy non-obese individuals

(2008) Michael Lefevre et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Effect of 4 weeks of aerobic or resistance exercise training on arterial stiffness, blood flow and blood pressure in pre- and stage-1 hypertensives

(2008) S R Collier et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN HYPERTENSION

Minimum clinically important improvement for the incremental shuttle walking test

(2008) S J Singh et al.   THORAX

Role of comorbidities in a cohort of patients with COPD undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation

(2008) E Crisafulli et al.   THORAX

Increased arterial stiffness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a mechanism for increased cardiovascular risk

(2007) N L Mills et al.   THORAX