[HTML][HTML] ERS statement on standardisation of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in chronic lung diseases

…, MA Spruit, DCW Braeken, S Dacha… - European …, 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The objective of this document was to standardise published cardiopulmonary exercise testing
(CPET) protocols for improved interpretation in clinical settings and multicentre research …

Respiratory muscle function and exercise limitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a review

N Charususin, S Dacha, R Gosselink… - Expert review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Respiratory muscle dysfunction is common and contributes to dyspnea and
exercise limitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Improving …

Inspiratory muscle training reduces diaphragm activation and dyspnea during exercise in COPD

…, JA Neder, R Gosselink, S Dacha… - Journal of applied …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), those with the lowest
maximal inspiratory pressures experience greater breathing discomfort (dyspnea) during …

High-intensity exercise impairs extradiaphragmatic respiratory muscle perfusion in patients with COPD

Z Louvaris, A Rodrigues, S Dacha… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
The study investigated whether high-intensity exercise impairs inspiratory and expiratory
muscle perfusion in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We …

Differences in respiratory muscle responses to hyperpnea or loaded breathing in COPD

A Rodrigues, Z Louvaris, S Dacha… - Medicine & science …, 2020 - nrl.northumbria.ac.uk
Introduction We aimed to compare acute mechanical and metabolic responses of the
diaphragm and rib cage inspiratory muscles during two different types of respiratory loading in …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of wearing different facial masks on respiratory symptoms, oxygen saturation, and functional capacity during six-minute walk test in healthy subjects

S Dacha, B Chuatrakoon, K Sornkaew… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background During the current COVID-19 pandemic and increased air pollution levels,
wearing a facial mask has been recommended. This study aimed to compare the impact of …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the effects of inspiratory muscle training in a patient with unilateral diaphragm dysfunction

MC Pereira, S Dacha, D Testelmans, R Gosselink… - Breathe, 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Patients with diaphragm dysfunction experience exertional dyspnoea. Respiratory muscle
function assessments can identify breathing abnormalities and IMT might help to reduce …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology and associated factors for hospitalization related respiratory syncytial virus infection among children less than 5 years of age in Northern …

W Chaiut, R Sapbamrer, S Dacha, T Sudjaritruk… - Journal of Infection and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is often the main problem in young children
that require hospitalization. The objective of this study was to identify factors associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison between manual and (semi-) automated analyses of esophageal diaphragm electromyography during endurance cycling in patients with COPD

S Dacha, L Janssens, A Rodrigues, Z Louvaris… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Electrocardiogram (ECG) contamination is present in diaphragm electromyography
(EMGdi) recordings. Obtaining EMGdi without ECG contamination is crucial for EMG …

[HTML][HTML] Association of cardiovascular disease with COPD: cardiac function and structure evaluation

S Dacha, W Chaiwong… - Jornal Brasileiro de …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
COPD is defined as “a common, preventable, and treatable disease that is characterized by
persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation.”(1) COPD is the leading cause of …