Respiratory Medicine
Volume 106, Issue 4 , Pages 522-530 , April 2012

Physical activity monitoring in COPD: Compliance and associations with clinical characteristics in a multicenter study

  • Benjamin Waschki

      Affiliations

    • Pulmonary Research Institute at Hospital Grosshansdorf, Center for Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery, Woehrendamm 80, D-22927 Grosshansdorf, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 4102 8881 136; fax: +49 4102 8881 113.
    • Both authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • Martijn A. Spruit

      Affiliations

    • Program Development Centre, CIRO+, A Centre of Expertise for Chronic Organ Failure, Horn-Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • Both authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • Henrik Watz

      Affiliations

    • Pulmonary Research Institute at Hospital Grosshansdorf, Center for Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery, Woehrendamm 80, D-22927 Grosshansdorf, Germany
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  • Paul S. Albert

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool, UK
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  • Dinesh Shrikrishna

      Affiliations

    • NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit at the Royal Brompton Hospital and Imperial College, London, UK
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  • Miriam Groenen

      Affiliations

    • Program Development Centre, CIRO+, A Centre of Expertise for Chronic Organ Failure, Horn-Maastricht, The Netherlands
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  • Cayley Smith

      Affiliations

    • NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit at the Royal Brompton Hospital and Imperial College, London, UK
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  • William D.-C. Man

      Affiliations

    • NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit at the Royal Brompton Hospital and Imperial College, London, UK
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  • Ruth Tal-Singer

      Affiliations

    • GlaxoSmithKline, King of Prussia, PA, USA
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  • Lisa D. Edwards

      Affiliations

    • GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
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  • Peter M.A. Calverley

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool, UK
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  • Helgo Magnussen

      Affiliations

    • Pulmonary Research Institute at Hospital Grosshansdorf, Center for Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery, Woehrendamm 80, D-22927 Grosshansdorf, Germany
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  • Michael I. Polkey

      Affiliations

    • NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit at the Royal Brompton Hospital and Imperial College, London, UK
    • Joint senior authors.
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  • Emiel F.M. Wouters

      Affiliations

    • Program Development Centre, CIRO+, A Centre of Expertise for Chronic Organ Failure, Horn-Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre (MUMC+), Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • Joint senior authors.

Received 11 August 2011 ,Accepted 31 October 2011.

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 This study was funded by GlaxoSmithKline; ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00292552.

PII: S0954-6111(11)00389-1

doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2011.10.022

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 106, Issue 4 , Pages 522-530 , April 2012