2 results match your criteria: "Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit of the Montreal Chest Institute[Affiliation]"
Paced-walk and step tests to assess exertional dyspnea in COPD.
COPD
October 2009
Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit of the Montreal Chest Institute, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
This study reports on the development and test-retest reproducibility of a modified shuttle walking and step testing protocols to assess exertional dyspnea in patients with COPD. Patients with COPD randomly performed four externally paced 3-min bouts of shuttle walking at 1.5, 2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInvasive aspergillosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases.
Can Respir J
September 2005
Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit of the Montreal Chest Institute, Montreal, Qubec, Canada.
Objectives: To determine the outcomes, and clinical and therapeutic factors associated with the development of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in patients with obstructive pulmonary diseases.
Design: A case control study examining patients who developed IPA while hospitalized, and controls who were matched by year of hospitalization and type of obstructive lung disease.
Setting: A tertiary care university-affiliated respiratory hospital.