Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
Evaluation of severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using bronchial obstruction, dyspnea, exercise index and global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease classification and it’s correlation with physical quality of life measured by St. George’s respiratory disease questionnaire score
... for chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) criteria classified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by severity into four ...Respiratory disease ...
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Chronic obstructive lung disease and posttraumatic stress disorder: current perspectives
... This structured review began with an initial literature search performed by a health sciences librarian (AB) using several indexed databases: MEDLINE through Ovid, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews through Wiley, ...
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<p>Risk Prediction for Arrhythmias by Heart Rate Deceleration Runs in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease</p>
... for chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) in ...infarction, chronic heart failure, or thyroid disease; 2) patients with implanted pacemaker; 3) patients with long-term ...
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Hand grip strength and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Korea: an analysis in KNHANES VI
... P=0.342). Lung function was classified by Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease stages and was not significantly associated with ...
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Association of current smoking with airway inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asymptomatic smokers
... had chronic cough and sputum production for at least 3 months for 2 successive years, and an forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV 1 )/ vital capacity (VC) ≤ 88% of predicted for males and ≤ 89% of predicted ...
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Assessing the healthcare resource use associated with inappropriate prescribing of inhaled corticosteroids for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in GOLD groups A or B: an observational study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)
... prove lung function and breathlessness, and reduce ex- acerbations compared to ICS + LABA treatment [4 – ...for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 2017 strategy recommends ...
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Differences in the risk of mood disorders in patients with asthma-COPD overlap and in patients with COPD alone: a nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study in Korea
... for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) committees released an updated document on the description of asthma-COPD overlap (ACO), which is characterized by persistent airflow limitation ...
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Personalized pulmonary rehabilitation and occupational therapy based on cardiopulmonary exercise testing for patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease [GOLD] Grade D) who underwent cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) between April 1990 and December ...
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Favorable longitudinal change of lung function in patients with asthma-COPD overlap from a COPD cohort
... for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) provided a clinical description of asthma-COPD overlap (ACO) that is characterized by persistent airflow limita- tion with several features usually ...
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Factors contributing to quality of life in COPD patients in South Korea
... conducted over a period of 6 years were pooled for analy- sis. Using the data for the forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV 1 ) and the forced vital capacity (FVC) of adults ($19 years), COPD patients were identified ...
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In smokers, Sonic hedgehog modulates pulmonary endothelial function through vascular endothelial growth factor
... in lung tissue samples from COPD patients has suggested that the disease is associated with changes in SHH signalling ...moderate chronic obstructive lung disease) ...
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Is periodontitis a comorbidity of COPD or can associations be explained by shared risk factors/behaviors?
... important cause of morbidity and mortality and is now recognized as having a series of comorbidities hypothesized to be related to a common systemic or organ-specific inflammatory process. This concept is reflected in ...
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Evaluation of Quality of Life with the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Assessment Test in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and the Effect of Dyspnea on Disease Specific Quality of Life in These Patients
... The chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) assessment test (CAT) was recently introduced for use in assessing disease-specific quality of life and follow-up of patients with ...on ...
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Serum bilirubin level is associated with exercise capacity and quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... We authors thank the members of the KOLD Study Group for providing the KOLD Cohort data (Obstructive Lung Disease Research Foundation http:// www.oldrf.org). KOLD Study Group contributed to the ...
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Geographical distribution of COPD prevalence in Europe, estimated by an inverse distance weighting interpolation technique
... The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Uppsala, Sweden – the Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study: cross- sectional population-based study. Lindberg A, Bj[r] ...
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<p>GOLD Classifications, COPD Hospitalization, and All-Cause Mortality in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The HUNT Study</p>
... This study had several strengths. It is the fi rst study to investigate the discrimination ability of all three GOLD classi fi cations over a 20-year period to predict COPD hospitalization. The study is based on the HUNT2 ...
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Costs of illness analysis in Italian patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): an update
... results of the UPDATE study confirm that COPD is still mainly managed in the hospital setting in Italy, independently from its intrinsic severity. Economic resources consumed for outpatient care now are confirmed to be ...
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New evidence of increased risk of rhinitis in subjects with COPD: a longitudinal population study
... with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...years. Lung function was measured at baseline with spirometry and the included subjects answered a questionnaire on respiratory ...
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Lung transplantation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... No blanket statement of the advisability of using all the different extended criteria for lung donation can be made; however, specific criteria can be considered. Lungs from older and smoking donors are associated ...
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New developments in the assessment of COPD: early diagnosis is key
... Abstract: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the most common chronic lung disease in the world, and its associated health burdens and costs are ...in lung ...
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