Safety and effectiveness of a portable nasal high-flow device for improving exercise tolerance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a study protocol for an open-label, randomized, crossover pilot trial.

Fukushima C, Fukahori S, Iriki J, Tsukamoto Y, Obase Y, Kozu R, Yanagita Y, Ayuse T, Hosogaya N, Hanada M, Oikawa M, Kawazoe Y, Takemoto S, Takazono T, Sakamoto N, Nishino T, Mukae H

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DOI: 10.21037/jtd-2025-aw-2316
Published: 2026 Feb 28
Container: Journal of thoracic disease
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@article{allodium:10.21037/jtd-2025-aw-2316,
  title = {Safety and effectiveness of a portable nasal high-flow device for improving exercise tolerance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a study protocol for an open-label, randomized, crossover pilot trial.},
  author = {Fukushima C and Fukahori S and Iriki J and Tsukamoto Y and Obase Y and Kozu R and Yanagita Y and Ayuse T and Hosogaya N and Hanada M and Oikawa M and Kawazoe Y and Takemoto S and Takazono T and Sakamoto N and Nishino T and Mukae H},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of thoracic disease},
  doi = {10.21037/jtd-2025-aw-2316},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-2025-aw-2316}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Safety and effectiveness of a portable nasal high-flow device for improving exercise tolerance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a study protocol for an open-label, randomized, crossover pilot trial.
AU  - Fukushima C
AU  - Fukahori S
AU  - Iriki J
AU  - Tsukamoto Y
AU  - Obase Y
AU  - Kozu R
AU  - Yanagita Y
AU  - Ayuse T
AU  - Hosogaya N
AU  - Hanada M
AU  - Oikawa M
AU  - Kawazoe Y
AU  - Takemoto S
AU  - Takazono T
AU  - Sakamoto N
AU  - Nishino T
AU  - Mukae H
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of thoracic disease
DO  - 10.21037/jtd-2025-aw-2316
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C, F., S, F., J, I., Y, T., Y, O., R, K., Y, Y., T, A., N, H., M, H., M, O., Y, K., S, T., T, T., N, S., T, N., & H, M. (2026). Safety and effectiveness of a portable nasal high-flow device for improving exercise tolerance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a study protocol for an open-label, randomized, crossover pilot trial.. Journal of thoracic disease. https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-2025-aw-2316

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