Scientific publications

Ciro scientists maintain ongoing research to provide the best treatments for our patients. You can find an overview of publications in scientific journals and professional magazines below.

Physical activity patterns and clusters in 1001 patients with COPD.

Mesquita R, Spina G, Vaes AW,Groenen MT, Wouters EF, Spruit MA en collega's

Reliability, construct validity and determinants of 6-minute walk test performance in patients with chronic heart failure

Uszko-Lencer NHMK, Mesquita R, Janssen E, Werter C, Brunner-La Rocca HP, Pitta F, Wouters EFM, Spruit MA

Lower-limb muscle function is a determinant of exercise tolerance after lung resection surgery in patients with lung cancer

Burtin C, Franssen FME, Vanfleteren LEGW, Groenen MTJ, Wouters EFM, Spruit MA.

Analysis of nocturnal actigraphic sleep measures in patients with COPD and their association with daytime physical activity

Spina G, Spruit MA, Alison J, Benzo RP, Calverley PMA, Clarenbach CF, Costello RW, Donaire-Gonzalez D, Dürr S, Garcia-Aymerich J, van Gestel AJR, Gramm M, Hernandes NA, Hill K, Hopkinson NS, Jarreta D, Kohler M, Kirsten AM, Leuppi JD, Magnussen H, Maltais F, Man WD, McKeough ZJ, Mesquita R, Miedinger D, Pitta F, Singh SJ, Smeenk FWJM, Tal-Singer R, Vagaggini B, Waschki B, Watz H, Wouters EFM, Zogg S, den Brinker AC

Should resistance training be targeted to a specific subgroup of patients with non-small cell lung cancer? - Reply.

Burtin C, Franssen FME, Spruit MA.

How to determine an impaired health status in COPD: Results from a population-based study

Smid DE, Spruit MA, Deeg DJH, Huisman M, Poppelaars J, M Wouters EF, Franssen FME

Exercise Prescription in Everyday Practice and Rehabilitative Training (EXPERT) tool: A digital training and decision support system for optimized exercise prescription in cardiovascular disease

Hansen D, Dendale P, Coninx K, Vanhees L, Piepoli MF, Niebauer J, Cornelissen V, Pedretti R, Geurts E, Ruiz GR, Corrà U, Schmid JP, Greco E, Davos CH, Edelmann F, Abreu A, Rauch B, Ambrosetti M, Braga SS, Barna O, Beckers P, Bussotti M, Fagard R, Faggiano P, Garcia-Porrero E, Kouidi E, Lamotte M, Neunhäuserer D, Reibis R, Spruit MA, Stettler C, Takken T, Tonoli C, Vigorito C, Völler H, Doherty P.