Management of suspected COVID-19 patients in a low prevalence region.

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：: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：:The aim of this study was to give an in-depth consideration of the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients' subjective view of the impact of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) on their lives. A systematic review in PubMed, Embase, CINAHL and PsychInfo databases yielded 3306 articles, of which 387 were duplica...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： de Sousa Pinto JM,Martín-Nogueras AM,Morano MT,Macêdo TE,Arenillas JI,Troosters T

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here an unusual case of a 25-year old male with juvenile onset recurrent respiratory papillomatosis who developed an infestation of papillomata 'papillomatization' of an old abscess cavity that, when removed, was coincidently found to contain a 2 cm well differentiated squamous cell carcinoma. The abscess ca...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Veale A,Jurisevic C,Pieterse S,Psaltis A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexual expression is an important part of our individual identity and yet, this area is rarely addressed by health professionals. This article will explore the possible reasons for this and will also demonstrate the importance of assessing sexuality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). ...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Vincent EE,Singh SJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an effective treatment for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, uptake and adherence to rehabilitation is poor and non-adherence is associated with poorer clinical outcomes. This study investigated the factors that might predict an individual completing hi...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Cassidy S,Turnbull S,Gardani M,Kirkwood K

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a world where digital technology has revolutionized the way we work, shop and manage our finances it is unsurprising that digital systems are suggested as potential solutions to delivering clinically and cost-effective care for an aging population with one or more long-term conditions. However, recent evidence sugg...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Pinnock H,McKinstry B

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To help answer the question of length of intravenous antibiotics during an acute exacerbation of cystic fibrosis (CF), we had subjects to follow daily home spirometry while on intravenous antibiotics. CF patients, 18 and older, with an acute exacerbation requiring intravenous antibiotics had a daily FEV1. The average ...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Stephen MJ,Long A,Bonsall C,Hoag JB,Shah S,Bisberg D,Holsclaw D,Varlotta L,Fiel S,Du D,Zanni R,Hadjiliadis D

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate task performance and handling errors with soft mist inhalers (SMIs) or pressurized metered-dose inhalers (pMDIs) among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experienced with, but not recently trained in, using these devices. This exploratory, noninterven...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Ding B,Siddiqui S,DePietro M,Petersson G,Martin UJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Effective asthma management requires a multidisciplinary approach that includes; the physician, the patient, and the patient's family. OBJECTIVES:The current study aimed to assess the roles played by community pharmacists toward asthma control together with the barriers hindering their practice and possible...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Emiru YK,Hammeso WW,Adelo ES,Siraj EA,Bizuneh GK,Adamu BA,Yimenu DK

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:Airway clearance is integral to the management of bronchiectasis, yet there is no evidence as to the optimal modality. The aim of this randomized prospective study was to evaluate the acute efficacy, acceptability and tolerability of three airway clearance techniques in non-cystic fibrosis (non-CF) bronchiectasis. Flu...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Eaton T,Young P,Zeng I,Kolbe J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (AE-IPF) is a devastating condition that frequently occurs in the advanced stage of IPF. However, the clinical features in AE of connective tissue disease-associated interstitial pneumonia (AE-CTD-IP) have not been well-established. The aim of this study was to clari...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Enomoto N,Oyama Y,Enomoto Y,Yasui H,Karayama M,Kono M,Hozumi H,Suzuki Y,Furuhashi K,Fujisawa T,Inui N,Nakamura Y,Suda T

更新日期：2019-01-01 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 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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

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：: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：: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：:The aim of this study is to conduct a systematic review of published studies that evaluate the impact of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) on survival and fall (including balance) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at stability. OVID, Medline, EMBASE, and Cochrane collaboration library were searched fo...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Hakamy A,Bolton CE,McKeever TM

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with bronchiectasis (BE) present exacerbations that increase with severity of the disease. We aimed to determine the annual cost of BE treatment according to its severity, determined by FACED score, as well as the parameters associated with higher costs. Multicentre historical cohorts study with patients from...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： de la Rosa D,Martínez-Garcia MA,Olveira C,Girón R,Máiz L,Prados C

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：: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：:This pilot study investigated the benefits of adjunctive psychological intervention for smokers accessing standard smoking cessation interventions. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) smokers attending a smoking cessation service were offered up to 12 adjunctive clinical psychology sessions. Baseline data inc...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Yap SY,Lunn S,Pang E,Croft C,Stern M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To inform recommendations for the exercise component of a healthy lifestyle intervention for adults with obesity and treated obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), we investigated the total energy expenditure (EE) and cardiorespiratory response to weight-supported (cycling) and unsupported (walking) exercise. Individuals wit...

journal_title：Chronic respiratory disease

authors： Evans RA,Dolmage TE,Robles PG,Brooks D,Goldstein RS

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00