Erratum: Comparative analysis of budesonide/formoterol and fluticasone/salmeterol combinations in COPD patients: findings from a real-world analysis in an Italian setting [Corrigendum].

abstract：Purpose:The aims of this study were to evaluate dynamic changes in heart size during the respiratory cycle using four-dimensional computed tomography (CT) and to understand the relationship of these changes to airflow limitation in smokers. Materials and methods:A total of 31 smokers, including 13 with COPD, underwent...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Xu Y,Yamashiro T,Moriya H,Tsubakimoto M,Tsuchiya N,Nagatani Y,Matsuoka S,Murayama S

更新日期：2017-10-26 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：INTRODUCTION:Pulmonary emphysema causes several electrocardiogram changes, and one of the most common and well known is on the frontal P-wave axis. P-axis verticalization (P-axis > 60°) serves as a quasidiagnostic indicator of emphysema. The correlation of P-axis verticalization with the radiological severity of emphys...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Chhabra L,Chaubey VK,Kothagundla C,Bajaj R,Kaul S,Spodick DH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have documented that C-reactive protein (CRP) levels are increased in stable COPD patients. However, most studies have also shown that higher CRP levels are observed in patients with comorbidities like diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. We aimed to investigate if CRP levels are in...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Silva DR,Gazzana MB,Knorst MM

更新日期：2015-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Although studies have examined the relationship between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and COPD, the incidence of MetS in individuals with COPD has not specifically been investigated. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of MetS in subjects with airway obstruction using data from a community-based cohort. ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Kim CY,Park Y,Leem AY,Chung KS,Jung JY,Park MS,Kim YS

更新日期：2018-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-acting inhaled bronchodilators, including anticholinergic tiotropium, are recommended for the maintenance therapy of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It has been shown in a number of studies that treatment with tiotropium alleviates symptoms, improves exercise tolerance, health status, and ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Jahnz-Różyk K,Szepiel P

更新日期：2015-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Pulmonary Daoyin (PD) (evolved from ancient Chinese daoyin skills), is a rehabilitation technology that combines specially designed movements of the arms and body and controlled breathing exercises, to improve the physiological and psychological status of patients with chronic respiratory disea...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Zhang HL,Li JS,Yu XQ,Li SY,Halmurat U,Xie Y,Wang YF,Li FS,Wang MH

更新日期：2017-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known regarding the relationship between balance impairments and physical activity in COPD. There has been no study investigating the relationship between balance and objectively measured physical activity. Here we investigated the association between balance and physical activity measured by an ac...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Iwakura M,Okura K,Shibata K,Kawagoshi A,Sugawara K,Takahashi H,Shioya T

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review we consider the therapeutic potential of targeting Akt for the treatment of COPD. Akt is a serine/threonine protein kinase that functions as a signaling intermediate linked to multiple signaling programs involved in survival, inflammation, and growth. Akt is closely associated with key membrane-bound re...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Bozinovski S,Vlahos R,Hansen M,Liu K,Anderson GP

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To evaluate clinical periodontal status and microbiologic pathogens in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and periodontitis. Patients and Methods:We conducted a case-control study of 60 periodontitis patients with COPD (case group) and 60 periodontitis patients with normal pulmonary fun...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Zhou X,Wang J,Liu W,Huang X,Song Y,Wang Z,Jia X

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is closely associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), the clinical significance of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is not fully understood in COPD. METHODS:Prospective cohorts were established among 118 patients with COPD from March 2013 to J...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Jung YH,Lee DY,Kim DW,Park SS,Heo EY,Chung HS,Kim DK

更新日期：2015-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:indacaterol is a novel, inhaled once-daily ultra-long-acting β(2)-agonist for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). OBJECTIVES:this study compared the onset of action of single doses of indacaterol 150 and 300 μg with salbutamol 200 μg, salmeterol-fluticasone 50/500 μg, and placebo ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Balint B,Watz H,Amos C,Owen R,Higgins M,Kramer B,INSURE Study Investigators.

更新日期：2010-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Endoscopic lung volume reduction (eLVR) is a therapeutic option for selected patients with COPD and severe emphysema. Infectious exacerbations are serious events in these vulnerable patients; hence, prophylactic antibiotics are often prescribed postinterventionally. However, data on the microbiological airwa...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Trudzinski FC,Seiler F,Wilkens H,Metz C,Kamp A,Bals R,Gärtner B,Lepper PM,Becker SL

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The syndrome of combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) is a recently described entity associating upper-lobe emphysema and lower-lobe fibrosis. We sought to evaluate differences in pulmonary function between CPFE patients with and without airflow obstruction. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Thirty-one CPFE p...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Kitaguchi Y,Fujimoto K,Hanaoka M,Honda T,Hotta J,Hirayama J

更新日期：2014-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:According to guidelines, the diagnosis of COPD should be confirmed by post-bronchodilator (post-BD) airway obstruction on spirometry; however, in clinical practice, this is not always performed. The aim of this population-based study was to compare clinical characteristics and prognosis, assessed as mortal...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Sawalha S,Hedman L,Rönmark E,Lundbäck B,Lindberg A

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Limited mobility is a risk factor for developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)-related disabilities. Little is known about the validity of the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) for identifying mobility limitations in patients with COPD. OBJECTIVE:To determine the clinical validity of ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Bernabeu-Mora R,Medina-Mirapeix F,Llamazares-Herrán E,García-Guillamón G,Giménez-Giménez LM,Sánchez-Nieto JM

更新日期：2015-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:COPD is a multisystem disease and there is a need for clinical serum markers that can assess the decline in lung and muscle function in COPD. The goal of this study was to evaluate the potential association of serum club-cell protein 16 (CC16), α-1 acid glycoprotein (AGP) and total sialic acid (TSA) with spirom...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Qaisar R,Karim A,Muhammad T

更新日期：2020-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：Background:COPD is considered an independent risk factor for lung cancer. COPD and lung cancer are both very heterogeneous diseases, and the study herein investigates the link between COPD phenotypes and specific histological subtypes of lung cancer. Methods:This case-control study comprised 2,283 patients with newly ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Wang W,Xie M,Dou S,Cui L,Zheng C,Xiao W

更新日期：2018-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Comorbidities are characteristic of COPD. However, little is known about the secondary manifestations of COPD in the gastrointestinal tract. Therefore, we aimed to explore the long-term effects of gastrectomy in patients with spirometry-defined COPD or those at risk of COPD. PARTICIPANTS:Subjects included 87...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Saito H,Nomura K,Abe S,Motegi T,Ishii T,Hattori K,Kusunoki Y,Gemma A,Kida K

更新日期：2015-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：Background and purpose:While the efficacy and safety of combined tiotropium and olodaterol in patients with COPD was established in a large clinical trial program, it is important to assess whether clinical data can be applied to geographic patient groups, particularly for East Asian patients who may have a different p...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Bai C,Ichinose M,Lee SH,Lee KH,Jöns O,Bothner U,Zhao Y,Buhl R

更新日期：2017-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:COPD is characterized by an accelerated and progressive decline in forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) and lung hyperinflation. Although lung hyperinflation is the hallmark of COPD, data on the longitudinal changes in lung hyperinflation and any association with the decline in FEV1 are lacking. The aim ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Park J,Lee CH,Lee YJ,Park JS,Cho YJ,Lee JH,Lee CT,Yoon HI

更新日期：2017-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：Rationale:Individual socioeconomic status has been shown to influence the outcomes of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, contextual factors may also play a role. The objective of this study is to evaluate the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage measured by the a...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Galiatsatos P,Woo H,Paulin LM,Kind A,Putcha N,Gassett AJ,Cooper CB,Dransfield MT,Parekh TM,Oates GR,Barr RG,Comellas AP,Han MK,Peters SP,Krishnan JA,Labaki WW,McCormack MC,Kaufman JD,Hansel NN

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) is among the most frequent causes for hospital admission, causing morbidity and mortality. Infection is the most frequent cause, and studies on pollution have shown higher hospital admission and mortality with inconsistent results. The objective was to identify if there is a ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Morantes-Caballero JA,Fajardo Rodriguez HA

更新日期：2019-07-11 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：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：:Smoking-related interstitial lung disease (ILD) consists of a heterogeneous group of disorders that are considered a distinct entity. The 2013 American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society recommendations classified respiratory bronchiolitis (RB)/RB-ILD and desquamative interstitial pneumonia (DIP) as smo...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Bak SH,Lee HY

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, there is no cure for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The limited efficacy of current therapies for COPD indicates a pressing need to develop new treatments to prevent the progression of the disease, which consumes a significant amount of health care resources and is an important cause of morta...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Caramori G,Chung KF,Adcock IM

更新日期：2014-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the growing burden of COPD and associated morbidity and mortality, a need for self-management has been identified. The Self-management Programme of Activity, Coping and Education for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (SPACE for COPD) manual was developed to support self-management in COPD patients. ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Blackmore C,Johnson-Warrington VL,Williams JE,Apps LD,Young HM,Bourne C,Singh SJ

更新日期：2017-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In recent decades, morbidity and mortality have been found to be significantly increased in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) complicated with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB). Platelet-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) is an indicator for inflammatory diseases. This study aims to investigate wheth...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Chen G,Wu C,Luo Z,Teng Y,Mao S

更新日期：2016-11-03 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