Cross tabulation between smoking and COPD
Smoking cessation and COPD
... summarise smoking cessation studies with particular focus on COPD and treat- ment with first-line drugs, ...and COPD, i.e. the Lung Health Study; 3) review three smoking cessation studies in ...
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Smoking cessation and bronchial epithelial remodelling in COPD: a cross-sectional study
... stable COPD, not inhal- ing steroids for at least six months or oral steroids for at least three months, and without a clinical diagnosis of ...a cross-sectional study, and it cannot be ruled out that our ...
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Relation between COPD, Smoking and Depression among Elderly Population.
... among smoking COPD patients compared to healthy ...that smoking is associated with one more problem that is rarely addressed to – that is, Smokers are more likely to be ...quit smoking, ...
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The sputum microbiome is distinct between COPD and health, independent of smoking history
... in COPD subjects, with Haemophilus and Moraxella at genus level contributing 25 and 3% ...and COPD subgroups when stratified based on smoking ...and COPD subjects (PERMANOVA, p = ...
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Smoking Cessation Interventions for COPD: A Review of the Literature
... published between 1991 and 2006 had a similar overall finding that combining psycho- social and pharmacologic interventions resulted in better outcomes than either no intervention or psychosocial in- terventions ...
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Smoking cessation affects the natural history of COPD
... consistent between smoking- cessation group and continuing-smoking ...assess COPD severity but was also independently associated with mortality from ...COPD. Smoking leads to ...
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Systemic inflammation in COPD in relation to smoking status
... of COPD is appreciably higher in cur- rent or former heavy smokers aged > 40 ...years. Smoking may lead to COPD in 15-30% of those who smoke ...of COPD by promoting and maintain- ing the ...
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Prevalence of asthma-COPD overlap syndrome among primary care asthmatics with a smoking history: a cross-sectional study
... differences between patients with ACOS and asthma ...heavier smoking history predict ACOS, which are the most common variables found in other studies ...positive smoking history, which was the ...
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Myofibroblast expression in airways and alveoli is affected by smoking and COPD
... that smoking and COPD were associated with a lower amount of α-SMA positive widened alveo- lar tips and also with a lower number of α-SMA positive cells in ...
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Smoking history and emphysema in asthma–COPD overlap
... Dovepress smoking history and emphysema in aCO so some clinical data were not ...and smoking history were recorded by the paramedical staff at the annual pulmonary function tests in our ...and ...
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Lung function and blood markers of nutritional status in non-COPD aging men with smoking history: A cross-sectional study
... 16–18 COPD has been reported to be associated with anemia, 19,20 which is causally related to dyspnoea, reduced exercise capacity, 21 and health-related ...of COPD is believed to be similar to that of other ...
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Smoking duration, respiratory symptoms, and COPD in adults aged ≥45 years with a smoking history
... self-reported COPD also reported having had a breathing test in our study, there is no information regarding test ...by smoking status among those with ...self-reported COPD, in which the percentage ...
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Active smoking and COPD phenotype: distribution and impact on prognostic factors
... quitting smoking than patients with more severe ...of smoking cessation between former smokers and nonsmokers concluded that a relatively long period of time was needed before quitters achieved level ...
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Asthma and smoking-induced airway disease without spirometric COPD
... aid smoking cessation advice in smokers with normal lung function ...a smoking history of >10 pack-years and studies in COPD exclude symptomatic current smoker or former smokers without ...
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Smoking cessation can improve quality of life among COPD patients: Validation of the clinical COPD questionnaire into Greek
... among COPD patients before and after smok- ing cessation, as also to assess the validity and applic- ability of the CCQ, therefore we did not investigate into how the 26 COPD patients quit, which was not ...
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<p>In Patients with Mild-to-Moderate COPD, Tobacco Smoking, and Not COPD, Is Associated with a Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Comorbidity</p>
... with COPD may be of importance given their impact on ...of COPD-associated comorbidities var- ies according to several factors such as gender, age, body mass index and type of ...Cigarette smoking is ...
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Smoking, season, and detection of chlamydia pneumoniaeDNA in clinically stable COPD patients
... However, there are limited data regarding the prevalence of C. pneumoniae DNA in PBMC of COPD patients. In a previous study, we found that PBMC C. pneumoniae DNA detection among cardiac patients [12] was associat- ...
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Impact of smoking on dendritic cell phenotypes in the airway lumen of patients with COPD
... with COPD is strikingly similar to the previously reported changes on BALF mDCs of smokers with normal spirometry ...with COPD displayed a signifi- cantly decreased expression of BDCA-1, Langerin and CD80 ...
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Original Article Smoking cessation protects against COPD in an elderly population
... to cross-sectional studies, was that a causal relationship between smoking cessa- tion and reduced COPD risk could not be con- ...quit smoking due to ...of smoking cessa- ...
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Airway inflammation in Japanese COPD patients compared with smoking and nonsmoking controls
... Japanese COPD patients compared with smoking and nonsmoking controls Auther(s) Ishikawa, Nobuhisa; Hattori, Noboru; Kohno, Nobuoki; Kobayashi, Akihiro; Hayamizu, Tomoyuki; Johnson, ...
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