Assessment of COPD-Related Knowledge Among Internal Medicine Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Study.

abstract：:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive chronic disease where treatment decisions should be based on disease severity and also should be equally distributed across age, gender, and social situation. The aim of this study was to determine to what extent patients with COPD are offered evidence-base...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Henoch I,Strang S,Löfdahl CG,Ekberg-Jansson A

更新日期：2016-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Exacerbations of COPD represent an important medical and health care problem. Certain susceptible patients suffer recurrent exacerbations and as a consequence have a poorer prognosis. The effects of bronchial infection, either acute or chronic, and of the inflammation characteristic of the disease itself raise the que...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Santos S,Marin A,Serra-Batlles J,de la Rosa D,Solanes I,Pomares X,López-Sánchez M,Muñoz-Esquerre M,Miravitlles M

更新日期：2016-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Qualitative research provides real-life information on patients' condition and facilitates informed design of future clinical studies. Objective: We used Online Communities as a qualitative research tool to evaluate the effect of cough and mucus on COPD patients. Methods: Two 2-week Online Communities were...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Cook N,Gey J,Oezel B,Mackay AJ,Kumari C,Kaur VP,Larkin N,Harte J,Vergara-Muro S,Gutzwiller FS

更新日期：2019-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza viruses cause respiratory tract infections that in patients with underlying lung diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are associated with exacerbations and excess morbidity and mortality. Typically, influenza B is associated with relatively mild, local outbreaks, whereas influenza A ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Wesseling G

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Depression is reported in association with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, to date, no multidimensional indices have taken depression into consideration to predict COPD patients' prognosis. This study aimed to determine whether a new multidimensional index named CODEXS, based on comorbidi...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Deng D,Zhou A,Chen P,Shuang Q

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hallmark of COPD is chronic airway inflammation, which may be mediated by renin-angiotensin system. The renin-angiotensin system blockers such as angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) and angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) have exhibited anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects in pa...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Kim J,Lee JK,Heo EY,Chung HS,Kim DK

更新日期：2016-09-09 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:Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often have poor health-related quality of life (HRQoL) that is disproportionate to their degree of airflow limitation. This study evaluated the association between St George's Respiratory Questionnaire for COPD (SGRQ-C) score and forced expiratory vo...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Lee H,Jhun BW,Cho J,Yoo KH,Lee JH,Kim DK,Lee JD,Jung KS,Lee JY,Park HY

更新日期：2017-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) has been one of the major advances in respiratory medicine in the last decade. NIV improves quality of life, prolongs survival, and improves gas exchange and sleep quality in restrictive patients, but evidence available now does not allow us to establish clear criteria for prescribing NIV...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Díaz-Lobato S,Alises SM,Rodríguez EP

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship between prior health care utilization and respiratory medication prescriptions in an unselected population of patients with COPD is not known. METHODS:We determined the prescribed respiratory medications and respiratory and nonrespiratory health care encounters in 523 Veterans with COPD at ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Seaman J,Leonard AC,Panos RJ

更新日期：2010-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchoconstriction has been reported in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients after administration of some aqueous inhalation solutions. We investigated the incidence of this event during long-term clinical trials of tiotropium delivered via Respimat(®) Soft Mist™ Inhaler (SMI). We retrospe...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Hodder R,Pavia D,Lee A,Bateman E

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Krasnoyarsk region is a territory with the widespread risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as tobacco smoke, air pollution, and occupational exposure. An assessment of COPD prevalence based on medical diagnosis statistics underestimates the true COPD prevalence. This study aims ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Artyukhov IP,Arshukova IL,Dobretsova EA,Dugina TA,Shulmin AV,Demko IV

更新日期：2015-09-02 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：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：:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global health problem. Being a progressive disease characterized by inflammation and predominantly caused by tobacco smoking, it deteriorates pulmonary and skeletal muscle functioning, and reduces physical behavior, societal participation and quality of life. During th...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： de Boer WI,Yao H,Rahman I

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

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：Purpose:Revefenacin, a long-acting muscarinic antagonist for nebulization, has been shown to improve lung function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Here we report pharmacokinetic (PK) and safety results from two multicenter, open-label, single-dose trials evaluating revefenacin in subjects with s...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Borin MT,Lo A,Barnes CN,Pendyala S,Bourdet DL

更新日期：2019-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whereas the epidemiological association between lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a chronic inflammatory respiratory disease, is well known, limited studies have examined the association between lung cancer and non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, a representative chronic airway in...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Kim YW,Jin KN,Heo EY,Park SS,Chung HS,Kim DK

更新日期：2015-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:This study investigated the effect of dual bronchodilation with the long-acting β-receptor agonist/long-acting muscarinic antagonist combination, indacaterol/glycopyrronium (IND/GLY), on nighttime oxygenation, lung function, sleep quality, and symptoms in patients with moderate-to-severe COPD. Patients and met...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Lehmann S,Ringbæk T,Løkke A,Grote L,Hedner J,Lindberg E

更新日期：2019-01-09 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：:Impaired physical performance is common in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but its assessment can be difficult in routine clinical practice. We compared the timed up and go (TUG) test and other easily applied assessments of physical performance with the 6-minute walk distance (6MWD). In a longitudinal st...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Albarrati AM,Gale NS,Enright S,Munnery MM,Cockcroft JR,Shale DJ

更新日期：2016-08-02 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：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: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：:Objectives: COPD is the fourth-leading cause of mortality worldwide. Prolonged QTc has been found to be a long-term negative prognostic factor in ambulatory COPD patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the extent of prolonged-QTc syndrome in COPD patients upon admission to an internal medicine department, its ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Zilberman-Itskovich S,Rahamim E,Tsiporin-Havatinsky F,Ziv-Baran T,Golik A,Zaidenstein R

更新日期：2019-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) related to wood smoke exposure is characterized by important inflammation of the central and peripheral airways without significant emphysema. The objective of this study is to describe the bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) level in women with COPD related to wood ...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： González-García M,Torres-Duque CA,Bustos A,Jaramillo C,Maldonado D

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory condition, and progresses with acute exacerbations. (AE). During AE, levels of acute phase reactants such as C-reactive protein (CRP) and inflammatory cells in the circulation increase. Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator recepto...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Gumus A,Altintas N,Cinarka H,Kirbas A,Hazıroglu M,Karatas M,Sahin U

更新日期：2015-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Previous studies have described the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes for patients with acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) developing acute kidney injury (AKI). However, little is known about the differences between community-acquired AKI (CA-AKI) and hospital-acquired AKI (HA-AKI) in patients with AECOPD...

journal_title：International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

authors： Cao CC,Chen DW,Li J,Ma MQ,Chen YB,Cao YZ,Hua X,Shao W,Wan X

更新日期：2018-07-17 00:00:00