R Garrod

Summary

Affiliation: St George's Hospital Medical School
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi An evaluation of the acute impact of pursed lips breathing on walking distance in nonspontaneous pursed lips breathing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
    R Garrod
    School of Physiotherapy, Kingston University and St George s Hospital Medical School, London
    Chron Respir Dis 2:67-72. 2005
  2. ncbi An evaluation of the reliability and sensitivity of the London Chest Activity of Daily Living Scale (LCADL)
    R Garrod
    School of Physiotherapy, St George s Hospital, London, UK
    Respir Med 96:725-30. 2002
  3. ncbi Pulmonary rehabilitation: analysis of a clinical service
    Rachel Garrod
    School of Physiotherapy, Kingston University, London, UK
    Physiother Res Int 9:111-20. 2004
  4. ncbi Predictors of success and failure in pulmonary rehabilitation
    R Garrod
    School of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, St George s, University of London, UK
    Eur Respir J 27:788-94. 2006
  5. ncbi Longitudinal trends in exercise capacity and health status after pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with COPD
    J C Bestall
    Academic Department of Respiratory Medicine, St Bartholomew's and Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry, London Chest Hospital, London, UK
    Respir Med 97:173-80. 2003
  6. ncbi Oxygen supplementation before or after submaximal exercise in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    K Nandi
    Department of Respiratory Medicine, Charing Cross Hospital, London W6 8RF, UK
    Thorax 58:670-3. 2003

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Publications6

  1. ncbi An evaluation of the acute impact of pursed lips breathing on walking distance in nonspontaneous pursed lips breathing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
    R Garrod
    School of Physiotherapy, Kingston University and St George s Hospital Medical School, London
    Chron Respir Dis 2:67-72. 2005
    ..Reductions in RR appear to be greatest in those patients with resting breathlessness...
  2. ncbi An evaluation of the reliability and sensitivity of the London Chest Activity of Daily Living Scale (LCADL)
    R Garrod
    School of Physiotherapy, St George s Hospital, London, UK
    Respir Med 96:725-30. 2002
    ..91 (from -9.23 to -2.60) after rehabilitation. These data support the use of the LCADL as an outcome measure in COPD which is valid, reliable and responsive to change...
  3. ncbi Pulmonary rehabilitation: analysis of a clinical service
    Rachel Garrod
    School of Physiotherapy, Kingston University, London, UK
    Physiother Res Int 9:111-20. 2004
    ..However, less is known about real-life clinical rehabilitation services. Data were analysed from a clinical pulmonary rehabilitation service provided in the UK, consisting of seven weeks' twice-weekly training and education...
  4. ncbi Predictors of success and failure in pulmonary rehabilitation
    R Garrod
    School of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, St George s, University of London, UK
    Eur Respir J 27:788-94. 2006
    ..Risk of drop-out is significantly greater in depressed compared with nondepressed patients...
  5. ncbi Longitudinal trends in exercise capacity and health status after pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with COPD
    J C Bestall
    Academic Department of Respiratory Medicine, St Bartholomew's and Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry, London Chest Hospital, London, UK
    Respir Med 97:173-80. 2003
    ..However, neither group had maintained improvements in health status at 1 year. Further study is required to assess whether benefit may be sustained for a longer period using alternative follow-up strategies...
  6. ncbi Oxygen supplementation before or after submaximal exercise in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    K Nandi
    Department of Respiratory Medicine, Charing Cross Hospital, London W6 8RF, UK
    Thorax 58:670-3. 2003
    ..Domiciliary oxygen should only be prescribed for such patients if they have shown objective evidence of benefit on exercise testing...