Physical activity measurements in individuals with interstitial lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background Physical activity (PA) measurements are becoming common in interstitial lung disease (ILD); however, standardisation has not been achieved. We aimed to systematically review PA measurement methods, present PA levels and provide practical recommendations on PA measurement in ILD. Methods W...

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Main Authors: Masahiro Iwakura, Atsuyoshi Kawagoshi, Akira Tamaki, Yutaro Oki, Yohei Oshima, Martijn A Spruit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2023-07-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/32/169/220165.full
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author Masahiro Iwakura
Atsuyoshi Kawagoshi
Akira Tamaki
Yutaro Oki
Yohei Oshima
Martijn A Spruit
author_facet Masahiro Iwakura
Atsuyoshi Kawagoshi
Akira Tamaki
Yutaro Oki
Yohei Oshima
Martijn A Spruit
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description Background Physical activity (PA) measurements are becoming common in interstitial lung disease (ILD); however, standardisation has not been achieved. We aimed to systematically review PA measurement methods, present PA levels and provide practical recommendations on PA measurement in ILD. Methods We searched four databases up to November 2022 for studies assessing PA in ILD. We collected information about the studies and participants, the methods used to measure PA, and the PA metrics. Studies were scored using 12 items regarding PA measurements to evaluate the reporting quality of activity monitor use. Results In 40 of the included studies, PA was measured using various devices or questionnaires with numerous metrics. Of the 33 studies that utilised activity monitors, a median of five out of 12 items were not reported, with the definition of nonwear time being the most frequently omitted. The meta-analyses showed that the pooled means (95% CI) of steps, time spent in moderate to vigorous PA, total energy expenditure and sedentary time were 5215 (4640–5791) steps·day−1, 82 (58–106) min·day−1, 2130 (1847–2412) kcal·day−1 and 605 (323–887) min·day−1, respectively, with considerable heterogeneity. Conclusion The use of activity monitors and questionnaires in ILD lacks consistency. Improvement is required in the reporting quality of PA measurement methods using activity monitors.
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spelling doaj.art-eb3871df56d04e74b75f3989507ee7412023-10-04T08:29:29ZengEuropean Respiratory SocietyEuropean Respiratory Review0905-91801600-06172023-07-013216910.1183/16000617.0165-20220165-2022Physical activity measurements in individuals with interstitial lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysisMasahiro Iwakura0Atsuyoshi Kawagoshi1Akira Tamaki2Yutaro Oki3Yohei Oshima4Martijn A Spruit5 Department of Rehabilitation, Akita City Hospital, Akita City, Japan Department of Rehabilitation, Akita City Hospital, Akita City, Japan School of Rehabilitation, Hyogo Medical University, Hyogo, Japan Department of Public Health, Kobe University Graduate School of Health Sciences, Hyogo, Japan Rehabilitation Unit, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan Department of Research and Development, CIRO, Horn, The Netherlands Background Physical activity (PA) measurements are becoming common in interstitial lung disease (ILD); however, standardisation has not been achieved. We aimed to systematically review PA measurement methods, present PA levels and provide practical recommendations on PA measurement in ILD. Methods We searched four databases up to November 2022 for studies assessing PA in ILD. We collected information about the studies and participants, the methods used to measure PA, and the PA metrics. Studies were scored using 12 items regarding PA measurements to evaluate the reporting quality of activity monitor use. Results In 40 of the included studies, PA was measured using various devices or questionnaires with numerous metrics. Of the 33 studies that utilised activity monitors, a median of five out of 12 items were not reported, with the definition of nonwear time being the most frequently omitted. The meta-analyses showed that the pooled means (95% CI) of steps, time spent in moderate to vigorous PA, total energy expenditure and sedentary time were 5215 (4640–5791) steps·day−1, 82 (58–106) min·day−1, 2130 (1847–2412) kcal·day−1 and 605 (323–887) min·day−1, respectively, with considerable heterogeneity. Conclusion The use of activity monitors and questionnaires in ILD lacks consistency. Improvement is required in the reporting quality of PA measurement methods using activity monitors.http://err.ersjournals.com/content/32/169/220165.full
spellingShingle Masahiro Iwakura
Atsuyoshi Kawagoshi
Akira Tamaki
Yutaro Oki
Yohei Oshima
Martijn A Spruit
Physical activity measurements in individuals with interstitial lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
European Respiratory Review
title Physical activity measurements in individuals with interstitial lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
title_full Physical activity measurements in individuals with interstitial lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
title_fullStr Physical activity measurements in individuals with interstitial lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
title_full_unstemmed Physical activity measurements in individuals with interstitial lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
title_short Physical activity measurements in individuals with interstitial lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
title_sort physical activity measurements in individuals with interstitial lung disease a systematic review and meta analysis
url http://err.ersjournals.com/content/32/169/220165.full
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