Background Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR), delivered as a supervised multidisciplinary
program including exercise training, is one of the cornerstones in the chronic obstructive …

Purpose Most guidelines recommend pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) for patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and modified Medical Research Council dyspnea …

PURPOSE: Endurance training (ET) as part of pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been shown to improve exercise …

Resistance training (RT) is thought to be effective in preventing muscle depletion, whereas
endurance training (ET) is known to improve exercise capacity and health-related quality of …

New Findings What is the topic of this review? Lactate is considered an important substrate
for mitochondria in the muscles, heart and brain during exercise and is the main …

Introduction Exercise is an important countermeasure to limb muscle dysfunction in COPD.
The two major training modalities in COPD rehabilitation, endurance training (ET) and …

Type 2 diabetes is associated with microvascular dysfunction, but little is known about how
capillary ultrastructure is affected by exercise training. To investigate the effect of two types …

In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the progressive loss of lung tissue is
widely considered irreversible. Thus, various treatment and rehabilitation schemes …

Alcoholic liver cirrhosis (ALC) is accompanied by sarcopenia. The aim of this study was to
investigate the acute effects of balanced parenteral nutrition (PN) on skeletal muscle protein …

Endothelial dysfunction develops with age and may precede cardiovascular disease. Animal
data suggest that T‐type calcium channels play an important role in endothelial function, but …