ERS International Congress 2020-cancelled - SW19 Skills workshop Exercise, muscle and sleep assessment and interpretation: tips and pitfalls

Sleep and breathing disorders

SW19 Skills workshop

Exercise, muscle and sleep assessment and interpretation: tips and pitfalls Clinical

Tips and pitfalls in exercise, muscle and sleep assessment

Aims : To identify “typical” patterns of response to exercise, muscle and sleep evaluation and to show how to discriminate these from “anomalous” response profiles that can cause misinterpretation of test results.

Chairs

Paris (France)

14:30

Introduction -

14:30

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing: breathing pattern and dynamic hyperinflation D. O'Donnell(Kingston (ON), Canada) -

14:30

Respiratory and locomotor muscle testing in clinical practice D. Langer(Leuven, Belgium) -

14:30

From different pathophysiological traits revealed by polysomnography to treatment indications or combination of therapies S. Redolfi(Paris, France) -

14:30

Implementation, titration and follow-up of positive airway pressure in obstructive sleep apnea patients W. Randerath(Solingen, Germany) -