These Abstract Scholarship Awards have been funded by the American Thoracic Society
Ruth E. Barker, Mres
Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Abstract Title: Predictors Of Pulmonary Rehabilitation Referral And Uptake Following Hospitalization For Exacerbations Of Copd - A Cohort Study
Thomas Cascino, MD, MSc
University of Michigan
Abstract Title: Use Of Exercise Rehabilitation Among 111,356 Veterans With Pulmonary Hypertension
Heleen Demeyer, PT, MSc
KU Leuven and UGent
Abstract Title: The Association Between Physical Activity And Mortality In Patients With COPD: Do Bouts Matter?
Stefanie Mason, MD
Brigham & Women's Hospital
Abstract Title: Acute Respiratory Exacerbations Are Associated With Skeletal Muscle Loss In Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Hamish Joseph Cameron McAuley, MBBS, BSc(Hons), MRCP(UK)
University of Leicester
Abstract Title: Serum MyomiR Levels Are Associated With Increased Risk Of Readmission Following A Severe Acute Exacerbation Of COPD
Suhani Patel, MSc
Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Abstract Title: Response To Pulmonary Rehabilitation In Patients With Poor Appetite And COPD
Poojitha Rajasekar, PhD
NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre respiratory theme, Nottingham MRC Molecular Pathology Node, University of Nottingham, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Abstract Title: Investigating Changes To DNA Methylation In Association With Supervised Exercise In Individuals With COPD And Age Matched Controls
Tessa Schneeberger, MSc
Philipps-University of Marburg
Abstract Title: Effects Of An Automated Oxygen-flow System During Walking In Hypoxemic Patients With Severe COPD -a Randomized Controlled Double-blind Cross Over Trial