Prognostic value of forced expiratory volume in 1 second/forced vital capacity in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

abstract：:Recent advances in information communication technology allow contact with patients at home through e-Health services (telemedicine, in particular). We provide insights on the state of the art of e-Health and telemedicine for possible wider future clinical use. Telemedicine opportunities are summarized as i) home tele...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Vitacca M,Mazzù M,Scalvini S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many deaths are now preceded by an end of life decision, particularly in the intensive care unit (ICU), but such practices vary considerably between countries, ICUs and individuals, depending on many factors including cultural and religious background, family and peer pressure and local practice. AIMS:In th...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Vincent JL,Berré J,Creteur J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) has always been quantified as risk of MVAs for individual drivers with OSAS. We evaluated the expected injured patients per year attributable to OSAS-dependent MVAs in a general population. By combining OSAS prevalence a...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Garbarino S,Pitidis A,Giustini M,Taggi F,Sanna A

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is a chronic condition characterized by repeated breathing pauses during sleep. The reported prevalence of SDB in the general population has increased over time. Furthermore, in the literature, a distinction is made between SDB, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and "OSA syndrome" (OSAS)....

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Khokhrina A,Andreeva E,Degryse JM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) complain of dyspnea and fatigue. We sought to estimate the prevalence of high fatigue in this population and to determine whether individuals with high fatigue had a different response to pulmonary rehabilitation. This observational study was embedded within a...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Baltzan MA,Scott AS,Wolkove N,Bailes S,Bernard S,Bourbeau J,Maltais F,Canadian COPD Pulmonary Rehabilitation Research Group.

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to review available functional status measures (FSMs) validated for use in the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) population and categorizing the measures by their commonalities to formulate a framework that supports clinicians in the selection and application of FSMs. A litera...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Lareau SC,Blackstock FC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There should be a clear pathway through pulmonary rehabilitation and follow-on services. The aim of this survey was to determine the characteristics of the different components of the patient pathway, that is, pulmonary rehabilitation programs, ongoing exercise facilities, and support networks in Northern Ireland. Que...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： O'Neill B,Elborn J,MacMahon J,Bradley JM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical effects of cognitive impairment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A total of 91 patients with stable moderate to very severe COPD were included in this study. Cognitive functions of the patients were evaluated using the mini-mental state e...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Yazar EE,Aydin S,Gunluoglu G,Kamat S,Gungen AC,Yildiz P

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to investigate (1) the relationship between cognitive impairment (CI) and disease severity and (2) the potential differences in exercise performance, daily activities, health status, and psychological well-being between patients with and without CI. Clinically stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COP...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Cleutjens FAHM,Spruit MA,Ponds RWHM,Vanfleteren LEGW,Franssen FME,Gijsen C,Dijkstra JB,Wouters EFM,Janssen DJA

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Benefits of long acting beta 2 agonists are unclear for severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with poor response to short acting bronchodilators. We aimed to evaluate 1) effects of eformoterol in such patients using a 'n-of-1' double crossover study design, and 2) aggregate data as a double-...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Smith BJ,Appleton SL,Veale AJ,McElroy HJ,Veljkovic D,Saccoia L

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have suggested that an increased peripheral monocyte count predicts a poor outcome in fibrosing interstitial lung disease (ILD). However, the association between an increased monocyte count and acute exacerbations (AEs) of fibrosing ILD remains to be elucidated. Our retrospective cohort study aimed to a...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Kawamura K,Ichikado K,Anan K,Yasuda Y,Sekido Y,Suga M,Ichiyasu H,Sakagami T

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a growing understanding that chronic respiratory diseases in adults have their origins in early life. Adverse environmental exposures occurring in vulnerable periods during lung growth and development in the fetal period and in early childhood that alter lung structure and limit the growth in lung function ma...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Soto-Martinez M,Sly PD

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been well defined that obesity is strongly linked with several respiratory symptoms and diseases, but no convincing evidence has been provided for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In the current study, we aim to assess the possible prevalence of obesity in patients with COPD in a cross-sectional ca...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Dimov D,Tacheva T,Koychev A,Ilieva V,Prakova G,Vlaykova T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of our study were to (i) compare, in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, acute responses to continuous training at high intensity (CTHI), continuous training at ventilatory threshold (CTVT) and interval training (IT); (ii) examine associations between acute responses and 12-week adher...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Rizk AK,Wardini R,Chan-Thim E,Bacon SL,Lavoie KL,Pepin V

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Time until the subsequent exacerbation (PEx) in cystic fibrosis (CF) is a significant health outcome and one of the significant end points in clinical trials. Risk factors associated with shorter time until the next exacerbation (TUNE) have not been reported. This is a prospective study. TUNE was the number of days fr...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Sequeiros IM,Jarad N

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) improves exercise tolerance and health status, however, these effects have been shown to decline after termination of the rehabilitation program. This study has examined the long-term effect of a 7-week supervised rehabilitation program combined ...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Ringbaek T,Brøndum E,Martinez G,Lange P,Pulmonary Rehabilitation Research Group.

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is increasingly considered as a risk factor for metabolic disturbances, such as diabetes mellitus or dyslipidaemia. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy, the standard treatment for patients with OSA, may improve various metabolic variables, such as insulin sensitivity, gluc...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Schlatzer C,Schwarz EI,Kohler M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) can improve aerobic exercise capacity, health-related quality of life and dyspnoea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Recent studies have suggested that exercise training may improve blood pressure and arterial stiffness, albeit in small highly selected cohorts...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Canavan JL,Kaliaraju D,Nolan CM,Clark AL,Jones SE,Kon SS,Polkey MI,Man WD

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-management (SM) is defined as the provision of interventions to increase patients' skills and confidence, empowering the individual to take an active part in their disease management. There is uncertainty regarding the optimal format and the short- and long-term benefits of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Murphy LA,Harrington P,Taylor SJ,Teljeur C,Smith SM,Pinnock H,Ryan M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is recommended for people with interstitial lung disease (ILD); however, the educational content of PR was not designed for this group. This study explored the perspectives of patients and ILD clinicians regarding the educational content of PR for ILD. A qualitative study using individual...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Holland AE,Fiore JF Jr,Goh N,Symons K,Dowman L,Westall G,Hazard A,Glaspole I

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dixon and coworkers (Dixon AE, Sugar EA, Zinreich SJ, et al. Criteria to screen for chronic sinonasal disease. Chest 2009; 136: 1324-1332.) recently developed a five-item questionnaire for diagnosing chronic sinonasal disease in patients with asthma. Our study was designed to determine how frequently patients attendin...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Ussavarungsi K,Limsuwat C,Berdine G,Nugent K

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent randomized controlled studies have reported success for hospital at home for prevention and early discharge of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients using hospital based respiratory nurse specialists. This observational study reports results using an integrated hospital and community based gener...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Davison AG,Monaghan M,Brown D,Eraut CD,O'Brien A,Paul K,Townsend J,Elston C,Ward L,Steeples S,Cubitt L

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive, and fatal lung disease of unknown origin. Despite recent advancements, the diagnosis and management of IPF remains a distinct clinical challenge; as a result, patients often experience considerable delays in receiving an accurate diagnosis and confusion re...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Schoenheit G,Becattelli I,Cohen AH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) imposes a costly burden on healthcare. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is the best practice to better manage COPD to improve patient outcomes and reduce acute hospital care utilization. To evaluate the impact of a once-weekly, eight-week multidisciplinary PR program as an int...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Rasekaba TM,Williams E,Hsu-Hage B

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchiectasis is a chronic inflammatory lung disease, which has similarities to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Comorbidities of COPD include increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease, loss of bone mineral density (BMD) and loss of skeletal muscle mass and function, all linked to systemic inflammati...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Gale NS,Bolton CE,Duckers JM,Enright S,Cockcroft JR,Shale DJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to determine if there was a difference in 6-minute walk distance (6MWD) when two 6-minute walk tests (6MWTs) were performed at the initial assessment prior to attendance at the pulmonary hypertension (PH) clinic and at the 6-month follow-up. Two 6MWTs were performed at both visits on a 32-m co...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Spencer L,Zafiropoulos B,Denniss W,Fowler D,Alison J,Celermajer D

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Overweight and obesity have been associated with better survival in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). On the other hand, excess body weight is associated with abnormal metabolic and inflammatory profiles that define the metabolic syndrome and predispose to cardiovascular diseases. T...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Poulain M,Doucet M,Drapeau V,Fournier G,Tremblay A,Poirier P,Maltais F

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spread of the SARS-CoV-2 infection among population has imposed a re-organization of healthcare services, aiming at stratifying patients and dedicating specific areas where patients with suspected COVID-related respiratory disease could receive the necessary health care assistance while waiting for the confirmatio...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Scichilone N,Basile L,Battaglia S,Benfante A,Fonte R,Gambino F,Marino S,Messina R,Poma S,Principe S,Salamone G,Zammuto M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) measurement in cystic fibrosis (CF) allows the inclusion of the patient's perspective in research and clinical practice. HRQoL scales have been used for many purposes and this review focuses on how HRQoL measurement has been implemented in CF research and care. Specifically, the ...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Abbott J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the primary objectives in management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is preventing decrease in lung function and reducing the annual number of acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD). An oral course of systemic corticosteroids is a commonly used treatment in AECOPD. We hypothesize that this treatme...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Karlsson SL,Backer V,Godtfredsen NS

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00