Decreased serum club cell secretory protein in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap: a pilot study.

abstract：Introduction and aim:Abnormal brain structure and function in COPD has been reported on MRI. However, the deficit in local synchronization of spontaneous activity in patients with stable COPD remains unknown. The main aim of the present study was to explore spontaneous brain activity in patients with COPD compared with...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Xin H,Li H,Yu H,Yu J,Zhang J,Wang W,Peng D

更新日期：2019-02-27 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: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：PURPOSE:Endobronchial valve (EBV) therapy is increasingly being seen as a therapeutic option for advanced emphysema, but its clinical utility in Asian populations, who may have different phenotypes to other ethnic populations, has not been assessed. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This prospective open-label single-arm clinical ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Park TS,Hong Y,Lee JS,Oh SY,Lee SM,Kim N,Seo JB,Oh YM,Lee SD,Lee SW

更新日期：2015-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is prevalent and poses a heavy burden worldwide. However, patients know little about COPD, and primary health care providers have poor therapy capability in China. Enjoying Breathing Program aims to establish a new comprehensive COPD patient management system, inc...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Jia C,Zhang C,Fang F,Huang K,Dong F,Gu X,Niu H,Li S,Wang C,Yang T

更新日期：2020-09-15 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：BACKGROUND:A year-long pan-Canadian quality improvement collaborative (QIC) led by the Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (CFHI) supported the spread of the successful Halifax, Nova Scotia-based INSPIRED COPD Outreach Program™ to 19 teams in the 10 Canadian provinces. We describe QIC results, addressing two...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Rocker GM,Amar C,Laframboise WL,Burns J,Verma JY

更新日期：2017-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Previous studies suggest that gender differences exist in COPD diagnosis and symptoms; these differences may be more pronounced in younger adults. Our objective was to explore age-associated gender differences across a range of COPD severities. Materials and methods:A total of 4,484 current and former smoke...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： DeMeo DL,Ramagopalan S,Kavati A,Vegesna A,Han MK,Yadao A,Wilcox TK,Make BJ,COPDGene Investigators.

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) lead to significant increases in resource utilization and cost to the health care system. COPD patients with chronic bronchitis and a history of exacerbations pose an additional burden to the system. This study examined health care utilization and...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Pasquale MK,Sun SX,Song F,Hartnett HJ,Stemkowski SA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Primary care COPD guidelines indicate that COPD patients with asthma characteristics should be treated as having asthma. This study aims to describe the prevalence of asthma characteristics in patients with a pulmonologist-confirmed working diagnosis of COPD or ACO. Patients and Methods:This retrospective cros...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Baron AJ,Flokstra-de Blok BMJ,van Heijst E,Riemersma RA,Sonnenschein-van der Voort AMM,Metting EI,Kocks JWH

更新日期：2020-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polypharmacy of respiratory medications is commonly observed in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The aims of this study were to investigate determinants of polypharmacy and to study the consistency of actual respiratory drug use with current Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructiv...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Franssen FM,Spruit MA,Wouters EF

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1)/forced expiratory volume in 6 seconds (FEV6) has been proposed as an alternative to FEV1/forced vital capacity (FVC) for detecting airway obstruction. A fixed cut-off value for FEV1/FEV6 in a Korean population is lacking. We investigated a fixed cut-off for FEV1/FE...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Chung KS,Jung JY,Park MS,Kim YS,Kim SK,Chang J,Song JH

更新日期：2016-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is associated with a high risk for the development of early-onset emphysema and liver disease. A large majority of subjects with severe AATD carry the ZZ genotype, which can be easily detected. Another rare pathologic variant, the Mmalton allele, causes a ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Belmonte I,Barrecheguren M,López-Martínez RM,Esquinas C,Rodríguez E,Miravitlles M,Rodríguez-Frías F

更新日期：2016-10-11 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：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：:COPD exerts a substantial burden on health and health care systems globally and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. Treatment however can be costly and health care providers are interested in both whether treatments can offer improvements in disease burden and whether they represent value for money. Eco...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Starkie HJ,Briggs AH,Chambers MG

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：Background:Frailty can inform management approaches for individuals with COPD. However, inpatient measures of frailty are seldom employed because they are time-consuming or inapplicable for bed-bound patients. We investigated the feasibility and potential of an innovative sensor-based upper-extremity function (UEF) tes...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Ehsani H,Mohler MJ,Golden T,Toosizadeh N

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 1401 in vol. 12, PMID: 28546748.]. ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Waterpipe (WP) use has become a global trend in young populations. However, there are few well-controlled studies focusing specifically on the chronic effects of exclusive WP use on young adults' respiratory health. We sought to compare in young adults the burden of respiratory symptoms in regular WP smokers (W...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Hawari FI,Obeidat NA,Abu Alhalawa M,Al-Busaidi Z,Amara B,Baddar S,Elhabiby M,Elkholy H

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:COPD is an abnormal inflammatory response characterized by decreased expression of TLR2 in patients, which is suggested to induce invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA). MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have been shown to play important roles in the pathogenesis of human respiratory system disorders. Therefore, the aim of...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Xu H,Wu Y,Li L,Yuan W,Zhang D,Yan Q,Guo Z,Huang W

更新日期：2017-02-14 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:COPD is characterized by a persistent inflammatory response, especially against cigarette smoke. COPD patients may develop varying degrees of emphysematous destruction of the lungs. A pathophysiological role for miRNAs in COPD has been suggested in several studies. We examined changes in microRNAs expression...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Cazorla-Rivero S,Mura-Escorche G,Gonzalvo-Hernández F,Mayato D,Córdoba-Lanús E,Casanova C

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Management of chronic incurable diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma is difficult. Incorporation of patient preferences is widely encouraged. PURPOSE:To summarize original research articles determining patient preference in moderate-to-severe disease. METHODS:Acceptable ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Bereza BG,Troelsgaard Nielsen A,Valgardsson S,Hemels ME,Einarson TR

更新日期：2015-04-08 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 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：INTRODUCTION:Guidelines recommendations for the treatment of COPD are poorly followed. This could be related to the complexity of classification and treatment algorithms. The purpose of this study was to validate a simpler dyspnea-based treatment algorithm for inhaled pharmacotherapy in stable COPD, comparing its conco...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Cabrera C,Casanova C,Martín Y,Mirabal V,Sánchez Mdel C,Álvarez F,Juliá G,Cabrera-Navarro P,García-Bello MÁ,Marín JM,de-Torres JP,Divo M,Celli B

更新日期：2016-06-08 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：Objective:The presence of both emphysema and airway wall thickening determined via volumetric computed tomography (CT) is defined as mixed phenotype. The long-term clinical course of this phenotype has not been studied in depth. This study compared the mixed phenotype to other phenotypes of chronic obstructive pulmonar...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Lim JU,Kim EK,Lim SY,Lee JH,Lee JS,Lee SD,Oh YM,Rhee CK,KOLD Study Group.

更新日期：2019-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was conducted in order to investigate the differences in the respiratory physiology of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS), and asthma with airflow limitation (asthma FL(+)). METHODS:The medical records for a series of all stable patient...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Kitaguchi Y,Yasuo M,Hanaoka M

更新日期：2016-05-09 00:00:00