Congress contributions

ÖGP 2024

ERS 2024

RELATIONSHIP OF BODY COMPARTMENTS AND LUNG FUNCTION IN ADULTS AND ELDERLY.
C. Gross, A. Ofenheimer, E. F. M. Wouters, M. Azizzadeh, S. Hartl, R. Breyer-Kohansal, M.-K. Breyer

EXPIRATORY FLOW LIMITATION BY FOT IN A GENERAL POPULATION AND COMPARISONS WITH MATCHED CONTROLS
C. Gross, C. Valach, H. Abozid, T. Mraz, C. Veneroni, P. Pompilio, E. F. M. Wouters, S. Hartl, M. K. Breyer, R. Breyer-Kohansal

EXPLORING VARIATIONS IN FEV1 AND FVC Z-SCORES: A METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK TO “THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM”.
C. Gross, T. Mraz, C. Helk-Lim, E. F. M. Wouters, S. Hartl, R. Breyer-Kohansal, M.-K. Breyer

IMPACTS OF BASELINE ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION ON ACCELERATION OF LUNG FUNCTION IMPAIRMENT IN ELDERLY POPULATION: RESULTS OF LEAD COHORT STUDY
M. Azizzadeh,  R. Breyer-Kohansal, S. Hartl, E. F. M. Wouters,  M.-K. Breyer

ALLOSTATIC LOAD IN ADULTS WITH AIRFLOW OBSTRUCTION – A NEW CONCEPT TO UNDERSTAND HEALTH CHALLENGES?
M. Azizzadeh, R.  Breyer Kohansal,  S. Hartl, M. Radu-Piuk, E.  F. M. Wouters, M.-K. Breyer

ALLOSTATIC LOAD IN INCIDENT AIRFLOW OBSTRUCTION: EVIDENCE FOR SYNDEMICS?
M. Azizzadeh, R. Breyer-Kohansal, S. Hartl, M. Radu-Piuk, E.  F. M. Wouters, M. -K. Breyer

WHAT DEFINES SPIROMETRY: PULMONARY AND EXTRAPULMONARY TRAITS BEHIND SPIROMETRIC PATTERNS
C.Helk-Lim, C. Gross, T. Mraz, S. Hartl, M.-K. Breyer, R. Breyer-Kohansal,  E. F. M. Wouters

LONGITUDINAL TRANSITIONAL STATES OF SPIROMETRIC PATTERNS: THE LEAD STUDY
C.Helk-Lim, C. Gross, T. Mraz,  S. Hartl, M.-K. Breyer, R. Breyer-Kohansal,  E. F. M. Wouters

VARIABILITY OF EOSINOPHILIA IN THE LEAD STUDY: PULMONARY AND EXTRAPULMONARY TRAITS
C.Helk-Lim,  M. Azzizadeh, M.-K. Breyer, R. Breyer-Kohansal,  E. F. M. Wouters, S. Hartl

LONGITUDINAL LUNG FUNCTION CHANGES IN ADULT EOSINOPHILIC AND NONEOSINOPHILIC ASTHMA.
C.  X. Lim,  S. Hartl, C.  Gross ,M. Azizzadeh, E. F. M Wouters, M.-K. Breyer, R. Breyer-Kohansal

PREVALENCE OF BRONCHODILATOR RESPONSE IN A GENERAL POPULATION – DATA FROM THE AUSTRIAN LEAD COHORT
T. Mraz,  E.F.M. Wouters, A. Karimi, C. G. Irvin, D.A. Kaminsky, S. Hartl, M-K. Breyer, R. Breyer- Kohansal

CHARACTERISTICS OF HEALTHY SUBJECTS WITH POSITIVE BRONCHODILATOR RESPONSE
T. Mraz, E.F.M. Wouters, A. Karimi, C. G. Irvin, D.A. Kaminsky, S. Hartl, M-K. Breyer, R. Breyer-Kohansal

BRONCHODILATOR RESPONSE OF SPIROMETRY AND LUNG VOLUMES IN HEALTHY SUBJECTS
T. Mraz, E. F. M. Wouters, A. Karimi,  S. Hartl, M-K. Breyer,  R. Breyer-Kohansal

PREVALENCE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF SMALL AIRWAYS DISEASE IN A GENERAL POPULATION
H. Abozid,  E. F. M. Wouters, A. Karimi,  M. Azizzadeh,  A. F. Amaral,  S. Hartl,  D. Kaminsky, M.- K. Breyer, R. Breyer- Kohansal

ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN LONG-TERM EXPOSURE TO AIR POLLUTION AND LUNG FUNCTION IN THE LEAD GENERAL POPULATION STUDY
H. Altug, S. Lucht, L. Tzivian, K. Ogurtsova, A. Ofenheimer,  A. Karimi,  M. Azizzadeh, T. Mraz, E. F. M.Wouters, S. Hartl, B. Hoffmann, R. Breyer- Kohansal, M.-K. Breyer

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS AND MECHANICS IN THE GENERAL POPULATION
C. Veneroni, C. Valach,  E. F. M. Wouters, C. Gross,  A. Gobbi, R. Dellaca, M. -K. Breyer, H. Sylvia, C. G. Irvin, P. Pompilio,  R. Breyer-Kohansal

IS THE IMPEDANCE MODULUS (Z) AN ADEQUATE SUMMARY OF OSCILLOMETRY PARAMETERS IN THE GENERAL POPULATION?
C. Veneroni, C. Valach, E. F. M. Wouters, C. Gross, A. Gobbi, R. Dellaca’, M. K. Breyer, S. Hartl, C. G. Irvin, P. Pompilio, R. Breyer-Kohansal

LONGITUDINAL CHANGES IN ABNORMAL LUNG MECHANICS IN A GENERAL POPULATION
C. Veneroni, C. Valach, E. F. M. Wouters, C. Gross, A. Gobbi, R. Dellaca’, M. -K. Breyer, S. Hartl, C. Irvin, P. Pompilio, R. Breyer-Kohansal

OPTIMAL CUT-OFFS FOR SAD INDICATORS IN PREDICTING AIRFLOW OBSTRUCTION
A. Karimi, M. Azizzadeh, H. Abozid, S. Hartl, M.-K. Breyer, D. A. Kaminsky, E. F.M. Wouters, R. Breyer-Kohansal

DEFINING SMALL AIRWAYS DISEASE- DOES IT MATTER? COMPARISON OF PREVALENCE AND CHARACTERISTICS IN THE GENERAL POPULATION BASED ON DIFFERENT DEFINITIONS
H. Abozid, E. F. M. Wouters, A. Karimi, M. Azizzadeh, A. F. Amaral, S. Hartl, D. Kaminsky, M. -K. Breyer, R. Breyer- Kohansal

THE ASSOCIATION OF DYSPNOEA AND QUALITY OF LIFE Data from the Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study
A. Müller, E.  F. M Wouters, S. Hartl,  D.  J. A .Janssen, André FS Amaral

EuGMS 2024

AGING AND ALLOSTASIS: TOWARDS A CONCEPT OF HEALTHY AGING
M. Azizzadeh, R. Breyer-Kohansal, S. Hartl, M. Radu-Piuk, E. F. M. Wouters, M.-K. Breyer

ALLOSTATIC LOAD SCORE IN GENERAL OLDER POPULATION: A COMPREHENSIVE EXPLORATIONM. Azizzadeh, R. Breyer-Kohansal, S. Hartl, M. Radu-Piuk, E. F. M. Wouters, M.-K. Breyer

ASSOCIATION OF ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION WITH FRAILTY STATUS IN AUSTRIA´S OLDER POPULATION: RESULTS FROM A LONGITUDINAL POPULATION-BASED COHORT STUDY

M. Azizzadeh,  A. Pirker-Kees, C. Baumgartner, E. F. M. Wouters, D.  J. A. Janssen, B. Spaetgens, R. Breyer-Kohansal, S. Hartl, M.-K. Breyer

BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND OSTEOPOROSIS IN THE OLDER POPULATION AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH BODY COMPOSITION: RESULTS FROM THE AUSTRIAN LEAD COHORTM.
Azizzadeh, R. Breyer-Kohansal, S. Hartl, E. F. M. Wouters, M.-K. Breyer

ESPEN 2024

Prevalence of osteoporosis in the adult population and its association with body composition: Results from the Austrian LEAD cohort
M. Azizzadeh, R. Breyer-Kohansal, S. Hartl,  M. Radu-Piuk, E. F. M. Wouters, M.-K. Breyer

Clinical and allostatic load score across BMI categories and fat mass strata: insights from the adult  Austrian LEAD cohort
M. Radu-Piuk, M. Azizzadeh, A. Ofenheimer, R. Breyer-Kohansal, S. Hartl,  E. F. M. Wouters, M.-K. Breyer

ASAIO 2024

Enhancing Heart Failure Care: Deep Learning-Based Activity Classification in LVAD patients
Laurenz Berger, Max Haberbusch, Christoph Gross, Francesco Moscato

ASP 2023

Oscillometry in the assessment of early smoking induced airway changes
C. Valach, C. Veneroni, E. F. M. Wouters, P. Pio Pompilio, A. Gobbi, R. Dellaca, O. Sunanta, S. Hartl, M.-K. Breyer, C. Schiffers, C. Irvin, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Detection of small airway disease with oscillometry in asthmatics
C. Valach, C. Veneroni, E. F. M. Wouters, P. Pio Pompilio, A. Gobbi, R. Dellaca, O. Sunanta, S. Hartl, M.-K. Breyer, C. Schiffers, C. Irvin, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Etiotypes of persistent airflow obstruction in the general population in different age bins
M. Grasl, C. Schiffers, O. Sunanta, M.-K. Breyer, S. Hartl, A. Agusti, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Lung volumes by CT and plethysmography: are we measuring the same? Data from the CanCOLD study
T. Mraz, M. Kirby, R. Breyer-Kohansal, E. F. M. Wouters, W. Tan

Heterogeneity in reporting respiratory symptoms: a global survey
A. Müller, H. Abozid, E. F. M. Wouters, S. Hartl, D. JA Janssen, A. F. S. Amaral

Oscillometry parameters in chronic cough
H. Abozid, C. Veneroni, S. Hartl, R. Breyer- Kohansal, M.-K. Breyer, O. C. Burghuber, P. Pio Pompilio, E. F. M. Wouters

Global prevalence and determinants of chronic cough
H. Abozid, J. Patel, S. Hartl, R. Breyer- Kohansal, M.-K. Breyer, O. C. Burghuber, E. F. M. Wouters, A. F. S. Amaral

ERS 2023

Dyspnoea in the multinational Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study
A. Müller, E. F. M. Wouters, S. Hartl, D. JA Janssen, A. F. S. Amaral

Global prevalence and determinants of chronic cough
H. Abozid, J. Patel, S. Hartl, R. Breyer- Kohansal, M.-K. Breyer, O. C. Burghuber, E. F. M. Wouters, A. F. S. Amaral

Oscillometry parameters in chronic cough
H. Abozid, C. Veneroni, S. Hartl, R. Breyer- Kohansal, M.-K. Breyer, O. C. Burghuber, P. Pio Pompilio, E. F. M. Wouters

Reference equations for intra-breath respiratory oscillometry in adults
C. Veneroni, A. Gobbi, P. P. Pompilio, R. Dellaca, S. Fasola, S. La Grutta, A. Leyva, J. Porszasz, S. R. Stornelli, L. Fuso, C. Valach, R. Breyer-Kohansal, C. Contu, R. Inchingolo, K. Hodgdon, D. A. Kaminsky

Defining restrictive spirometry and PRISm using LLN versus % pred: does it matter?
C. Schiffers, E. F. M. Wouters, T. Mraz, M. K. Breyer, O. C. Burghuber, S. Hartl, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Phenotypic differences of persistent airflow obstruction in young vs old subjects in the general population
C. Schiffers, R. Faner, M.-K. Breyer, S. Hartl, R. Breyer-Kohansal, A. Agustí

Lung volumes by CT and plethysmography: are we measuring the same? Data from the CanCOLD study
T. Mraz, M. Kirby, R. Breyer-Kohansal, E. F. M. Wouters, W. Tan

Revisiting Hutchinson’s paradigm: PRISm or vital capacity?
C. Schiffers, E. F. M. Wouters, T. Mraz, M. K. Breyer, O. C. Burghuber, S. Hartl, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Detection of small airway disease with oscillometry in asthmatics
C. Valach, C. Veneroni, E. F. M. Wouters, P. Pio Pompilio, A. Gobbi, R. Dellaca, O. Sunanta, S. Hartl, M.-K. Breyer, C. Schiffers, C. Irvin, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Etiotypes of persistent airflow obstruction in the general population in different age bins
M. Grasl, C. Schiffers, O. Sunanta, M.-K. Breyer, S. Hartl, A. Agusti, R. Breyer-Kohansal

RS and PRISm: symmetric reductions in FEV1 and FVC?
T. Mraz, C. Schiffers, E. F. M. Wouters, M. K. Breyer, O. C. Burghuber, S. Hartl, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Oscillometry in the assessment of early smoking induced airway changes
C. Valach, C. Veneroni, E. F. M. Wouters, P. Pio Pompilio, A. Gobbi, R. Dellaca, O. Sunanta, S. Hartl, M.-K. Breyer, C. Schiffers, C. Irvin, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Heterogeneity in reporting respiratory symptoms: a global survey
A. Müller, H. Abozid, E. F. M. Wouters, S. Hartl, D. JA Janssen, A. F. S. Amaral

Late Breaking Abstract:
Comparability and usability of FeNOanalyzers: a LEAD prospective general population study
M. Idzko, C. Bal, C. Schiffers, M. Van Herck, S. Zehetmayer, M.-K. Breyer, S. Hartl, R. Breyer-Kohansal

GSP 2023

ERS 2022

The longitudinal impact of body compartments on lung function in children, adolescents, and adults.
A. Ofenheimer, M.-K. Breyer, E. F. M. Wouters, C. Schiffers, S. Hartl, O. C. Burghuber, F. Krach, F. M. E. Franssen, T. Mraz, P. Puchhammer, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Reference values for respiratory impedance in adult men and women: data from the Austrian LEAD Study.
C. Valach, E. F. M. Wouters, A. Ofenheimer, P. Puchhammer, P. P. Pompilio, A. Gobbi, M.-K. Breyer, S. Hartl, O. C. Burghuber, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Respiratory impedance reference values in children and adolescents: the Austrian LEAD Study.
C. Valach, E. F. M. Wouters, A. Ofenheimer, P. Puchhammer, P. P. Pompilio, A. Gobbi, M.-K. Breyer, S. Hartl, O. C. Burghuber, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Are obesity and visceral adipose tissue a trait of asthma?
A. Ofenheimer, C. Schiffers, E. F. M. Wouters, P. Puchhammer, R. Breyer-Kohansal, M.-K. Breyer, O. C. Burghuber, R. Louis, S. Hartl

Supranormal lung function by age bins in the LEAD Study.
C. Schiffers, R. Faner, A. Ofenheimer, P. Puchhammer, M.-K. Breyer, O. C. Burghuber, S. Hartl, A. Agusti, R. Breyer-Kohansal

How consistent are blood eosinophil counts in a general population?
S. Hartl, M.-K. Breyer, O. C. Burghuber, C. Schiffers, P. Puchhammer, A. Ofenheimer, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Late Breaking Abstract – FeNO in a healthy population: normal ranges and contributing factors.
C. Bal, C. Schiffers, P. Puchhammer, O. Sunanta, M.-K. Breyer, W. Pohl, S. Hartl, M. Idzko, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Diagnostic work-up of asthma: more than spirometry.
C. Schiffers, E. F. M. Wouters, A. Ofenheimer, T. Mraz, P. Puchhammer, M.-K. Breyer, R. Louis, W. Pohl, O. C. Burghuber, S. Hartl, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Late Breaking Abstract – Diagnostic potential of forced oscillometry technique in adults with normal spirometry: data from the LEAD general population cohort.
C. Valach, C. Veneroni, E. F. M. Wouters, A. Gobbi, R. Dellaca’, M.-K. Breyer, S. Hartl, O. Sunanta, P. P. Pompilio, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Is chronic cough an additional marker for lung function decline?
H. Abozid, M. Kirby, S. Hartl, R. Breyer-Kohansal, M.-K. Breyer, O. C. Burghuber, J. Bourbeau, E. F. M. Wouters, W. Tan On Behalf Of The Cancold Collaborative Research Group And The Canadian Respiratory Research Network

Structural features in chronic cough assessed by computed tomography (CT).
H. Abozid, Miranda Kirby, S. Hartl, R. Breyer-Kohansal, M.-K. Breyer, O. C. Burghuber, J. Bourbeau, E. F. M. Wouters, W. Tan On Behalf Of The Cancold Collaborative Research Group And The Canadian Respiratory Research Network

Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISM) and increased arterial stiffness (AS).
O. C. Burghuber, M.-K. Breyer, R. Breyer-Kohansal, P. Puchhammer, A. Ofenheimer, C. Kaufmann, T. Weber, S. Hartl

ASD 2022

Prevalence and incidence of prediabetes and diabetes in an Austrian longitudinal general population cohort aged 6 – 80 years
A. Dal Grande, R. Breyer-Kohansal, T. Mraz, S. Hartl, O. C. Burghuber, E. F. M. Wouters, O. Sunanta, P. Puchhammer, A. Kautzky-Wille, M.-K. Breyer

Short-term trajectories and associated factors of prediabetes in an Austrian longitudinal general population-based cohort
A. Dal Grande, R. Breyer-Kohansal, T. Mraz, S. Hartl, O. C. Burghuber, E. F. M. Wouters, O. Sunanta, P. Puchhammer, A. Kautzky-Wille, M.-K. Breyer

ASIM 2022

Prevalence and incidence of prediabetes and diabetes in an Austrian longitudinal general population cohort aged 6 – 80 years
A. Dal Grande, R. Breyer-Kohansal, T. Mraz, S. Hartl, O. C. Burghuber, E. F. M. Wouters, O. Sunanta, P. Puchhammer, A. Kautzky-Wille, M.-K. Breyer

Short-term trajectories and associated factors of prediabetes in an Austrian longitudinal general population-based cohort
A. Dal Grande, R. Breyer-Kohansal, T. Mraz, S. Hartl, O. C. Burghuber, E. F. M. Wouters, O. Sunanta, P. Puchhammer, A. Kautzky-Wille, M.-K. Breyer

ASP 2021

Prevalence of restrictive lung function and clinical characteristics in a generalpopulation:
the LEAD (Lung, hEart, sociAl, boDy) study.
C. Schiffers, E. F. M. Wouters, M.-K. Breyer, M. Veselinovic, T. Mraz, G. Kohlböck, O. C. Burghuber, S. Hartl, B. Lamprecht, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Validation of the 2021 GLI reference equations for static lung volumes in a general European cohort.
T. Mraz, M. Veselinovic, A. Ofenheimer, M.-K. Breyer, S. Hartl, O. C. Burghuber, B. G. Cooper, A. Zacharasiewicz, B. Lamprecht, S. Stanojevic, R. Breyer-Kohansal

ERS 2021

Appendicular lean mass – a driver of low lung function in children?
Data from the population-based LEAD (Lung, hEart, sociAl, boDy) cohort.
A. Ofenheimer, R. Breyer-Kohansal, S. Hartl, O. C. Burghuber, F. Krach, F. Franssen, E. F. M Wouters, M.-K. Breyer

Late Breaking Abstract – Validation of the 2021 GLI reference equations for static lung volumes in a general
European cohort.
T. Mraz, M. Veselinovic, A. Ofenheimer, M.-K. Breyer, S. Hartl, O. C. Burghuber, B. G. Cooper, A. Zacharasiewicz, B. Lamprecht, S. Stanojevic, R. Breyer-Kohansal

Aero-allergen sensitization in a general population: data from the LEAD population cohort study.
F. Kölli, M.-K. Breyer, S. Hartl , G. Kohlböck, O. C. Burghuber , W. Pohl , T. Sigsgaard, E. F. M. Wouters, R. Breyer-Kohansal