The pathophysiology of bronchiectasis.

abstract：Purpose:Whole-body vibrating training (WBVT) is a modality aiming to improve neuromuscular performance of patients with COPD. However, a consensus on the effects of WBVT has not been reached. We aimed to clarify the effects of WBVT on functional exercise capacity, pulmonary function, and quality of life in COPD patient...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Zhou J,Pang L,Chen N,Wang Z,Wang C,Hai Y,Lyu M,Lai H,Lin F

更新日期：2018-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：Background:COPD may lead to cognitive impairment or even dementia. However, the current conclusions are inconsistent with little evidence from prospective, large-sample studies. This study was designed to explore the association of COPD with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia risk based on a cohort study. Pa...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Xie F,Xie L

更新日期：2019-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung volume reduction (LVR) improves breathing mechanics by reducing hyperinflation. Lobar selection usually focuses on choosing the most destroyed emphysematous lobes as seen on an inspiratory CT scan. However, it has never been shown to what extent these densitometric CT parameters predict the least deflat...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Hetzel J,Boeckeler M,Horger M,Ehab A,Kloth C,Wagner R,Freitag L,Slebos DJ,Lewis RA,Haentschel M

更新日期：2017-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The landmark study of Fletcher and Peto on the natural history of tobacco smoke-related chronic airflow obstruction suggested that decline in the forced expiratory volume in the first second (FEV(1)) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is slow at the beginning, becoming faster with more advanced disease. T...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Tantucci C,Modina D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Upper limb muscle strength plays an important role in respiratory and pulmonary function, and limited research focuses on the role of strength and endurance of the elbow extensor and flexor. This study was conducted to accurately assess upper limb muscle function and quantified associations with pulmonary fu...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Liu X,Li P,Wang Z,Lu Y,Li N,Xiao L,Duan H,Wang Z,Li J,Shan C,Wu W

更新日期：2019-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with severely impaired health status are poorly documented since these patients are usually excluded from clinical trials. This retrospective, observational study aims to study the impact of disease on health ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： van Ranst D,Otten H,Meijer JW,van 't Hul AJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frailty is a state of increased risk of unfavorable outcomes when exposed to stressors, and COPD is one of the several chronic illnesses associated with the condition. However, few studies have been conducted regarding the prevalence of COPD and its related factors in Southeast Asia. The objectives of this study were ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Limpawattana P,Putraveephong S,Inthasuwan P,Boonsawat W,Theerakulpisut D,Chindaprasirt J

更新日期：2017-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：Rationale:Emphysema and osteoporosis are tobacco-related diseases. Many studies have shown that emphysema is a strong and independent predictor of low bone mineral density (BMD) in smokers; however, none of them explored its association with different emphysema subtypes. Objective:To explore the association between th...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Gonzalez J,Rivera-Ortega P,Rodríguez-Fraile M,Restituto P,Colina I,Calleja MLD,Alcaide AB,Campo A,Bertó J,Seijo L,Pérez-Warnisher MT,Zulueta JJ,Varo N,de-Torres JP

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:β-Blockers are safe and improve survival in patients with both congestive heart failure (CHF) and COPD. However, the superiority of different types of β-blockers is still unclear among patients with CHF and COPD. The association between β-blockers and CHF exacerbation as well as COPD exacerbation remains uncl...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Liao KM,Lin TY,Huang YB,Kuo CC,Chen CY

更新日期：2017-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the feasibility and efficacy of a six-month, cell phone-based exercise persistence intervention for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) following pulmonary rehabilitation. METHODS:Participants who completed a two-week run-in were randomly assigned to either MOBILE-Coached ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Nguyen HQ,Gill DP,Wolpin S,Steele BG,Benditt JO

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To date, no consensus exists on the effects of systemic steroid use on pneumonic chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation owing to trial design issues in previous trials involving these conditions. This multicenter study aimed to evaluate more precisely the effectiveness of the use of systemic ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Shiroshita A,Shiba H,Tanaka Y,Nishi A,Sato K,Shirakawa C,Kataoka Y

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:This study compared the effects of inpatient-based rehabilitation program of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) using non-immersive virtual reality (VR) training with a traditional pulmonary rehabilitation program. The aims of this study were to determine 1) whether rehabilitation featur...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Rutkowski S,Rutkowska A,Kiper P,Jastrzebski D,Racheniuk H,Turolla A,Szczegielniak J,Casaburi R

更新日期：2020-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:COPD is uniquely situated as a chronic disease at the beginning of the 21st century; it is not only an established major cause of mortality and morbidity but is increasing in prevalence despite current medical interventions. In addition COPD is not a stable disease but its natural history is punctuated by periods of a...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Wilkinson T,Wedzicha JA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Peripheral blood eosinophilic counts are susceptible to many factors and have variability over time. There are limited studies on association of blood eosinophilia with long-term mortality of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients and these results remain controversial. Our aims were to explore t...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Zhang Y,Liang LR,Zhang S,Lu Y,Chen YY,Shi HZ,Lin YX

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable disease of the lung caused primarily by exposure to cigarette smoke. Clinically, it presents with progressive cough, sputum production, dyspnea, reduced exercise capacity, and diminished quality of life. Physiologically, it is characterized by...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Sharafkhaneh A,Mattewal AS,Abraham VM,Dronavalli G,Hanania NA

更新日期：2010-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：Rationale:COPD has been perceived as being a disease of older men. However, >7 million women are estimated to live with COPD in the USA alone. Despite a growing body of literature suggesting an increasing burden of COPD in women, the evidence is limited. Objectives:To assess and synthesize the available evidence among...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Ntritsos G,Franek J,Belbasis L,Christou MA,Markozannes G,Altman P,Fogel R,Sayre T,Ntzani EE,Evangelou E

更新日期：2018-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to describe the prevalence of renal and hepatic disease, related laboratory abnormalities, and potentially hepatotoxic and nephrotoxic medication use in a population-based cohort of persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). METHODS:This was a retrospective case...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Mapel DW,Marton JP

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) has contributed to the depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer resulting in serious health concerns. Ipratropium bromide/salbutamol sulphate CFC-pressurized metered-dose inhalers (IB/SAL-CFC pMDI) have been in widespread use for many years without any apparent ill con...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Bhattacharya A,Bhargava S,Singh V,Talwar D,Whig J,Rebello J,Purandare S,Gogtay J

更新日期：2016-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:COPD is a chronic inflammatory disease of the lungs associated with an abnormal inflammatory response to noxious particles, the most prevalent of which is cigarette smoke. Studies have demonstrated that cigarette smoking is associated with activation of the bone marrow, and chronic smoking can lead to the inflammatory...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Carlson AA,Smith EA,Reid DJ

更新日期：2015-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：Background and objective:The distance of 6-minute walk test (D6MWT) has been widely used in the assessment of functional status in patients with COPD, while very little attention has been paid to the role of steps of 6-minute walk test (S6MWT). The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between S6MWT...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Zeng GS,Chen LC,Fan HZ,Wu LL,Wu XP,Fang ZK,He X,Yu HP

更新日期：2018-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Since most internal medicine nurses work with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients daily, their ability to meet the needs of COPD patients is an important issue. Our study aimed to assess COPD-related knowledge in internal medicine nurses. Methods:A descriptive cross-sectional study includi...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Ma Y,Peng Y,Chen P,Nie N,Chen Y

更新日期：2019-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Understanding the breadth of patients' support needs is important for the delivery of person-centered care, particularly in progressive long-term conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Existing reviews identify important aspects of managing life with COPD with which patients may n...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Gardener AC,Ewing G,Kuhn I,Farquhar M

更新日期：2018-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Self-management (SM) is a core component of well-being and perceived health for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Most theories on SM share that self-efficacy, illness-perception and coping are determinants of SM behavior. Optimal support to improve SM should be tailored to the in...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Voorhaar M,Tiemensma J,Asijee GM,Slok AHM,Muris JWM,Kaptein AA

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is the hemodynamic manifestation of various pathological processes that result in elevated pulmonary artery pressures (PAP). The National Institutes of Health Registry defined pulmonary arterial hypertension as the mean PAP of more than 25 mm Hg with a pulmonary capillary wedge pressure or ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Jyothula S,Safdar Z

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 2147 in vol. 13, PMID: 30034230.]. ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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更新日期：2018-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the characteristics of undiagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in a senior community center. METHODS:We performed a cross-sectional, observational study with the following procedures: questionnaire to record demographic and health status data, anthropometry, questionnaire about ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Santos SR,Lizzi ES,Vianna EO

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1), a major inhibitor of fibrinolysis, is associated with thrombosis, obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and premature aging, which all are coexisting conditions of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The role of PAI-1 in COPD with respect to metabol...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Waschki B,Watz H,Holz O,Magnussen H,Olejnicka B,Welte T,Rabe KF,Janciauskiene S

更新日期：2017-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Education on the self-management of COPD has been shown to improve patients' quality of life and reduce hospital admissions. This study aimed to assess the feasibility of a pilot, pragmatic COPD Chronic Care (CCC) education program led by registered respiratory therapists and determine the CCC's impact on hospi...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Collinsworth AW,Brown RM,James CS,Stanford RH,Alemayehu D,Priest EL

更新日期：2018-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Health status questionnaires provide standardized measures of patients' perceptions of the impact of disease on their daily life and well-being. Factors associated with health status were examined in a sample of 58 outpatients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and co-morbid anxiety and/or depression. A...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Hynninen MJ,Pallesen S,Nordhus IH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to assess the budgetary impact of funding smoking-cessation drugs in COPD patients in Spain. A hybrid model (cohort and Markov) was developed for a 5-year time horizon. Only approved cessation drugs (varenicline, bupropion, and nicotine replacement therapy) were considered. Irrespective of the...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Jiménez-Ruiz CA,Solano-Reina S,Signes-Costa J,de Higes-Martinez E,Granda-Orive JI,Lorza-Blasco JJ,Riesco-Miranda JA,Altet-Gomez N,Barrueco M,Oyagüez I,Rejas J,SESEPARAR’s Integrated Tobacco Research Program.

更新日期：2015-09-24 00:00:00